Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $192.60 | 12.688% | $217.0371 | $217.04 | $217.05 | $217.00 |
Purchase #2 | $176.90 | 13.360% | $200.5338 | $200.53 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.60 | 13.288% | $221.5913 | $221.59 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #4 | $167.70 | 6.520% | $178.634 | $178.63 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.68 | 4.154% | $109.0284 | $109.03 | $109.05 | $109.00 |
Purchase #6 | $236.38 | 7.240% | $253.4939 | $253.49 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.27 | 10.118% | $165.4743 | $165.47 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,224.13 | $1,345.7928 | $1,345.78 | $1,345.85 | $1,345.70 |