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 | $162.78 | 12.439% | $183.0282 | $183.03 | $183.05 | $183.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.37 | 7.186% | $154.7444 | $154.74 | $154.75 | $154.70 |
Purchase #3 | $242.29 | 5.817% | $256.384 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #4 | $89.92 | 11.768% | $100.5018 | $100.50 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $66.48 | 7.178% | $71.2519 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $27.89 | 12.169% | $31.2839 | $31.28 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #7 | $220.87 | 10.553% | $244.1784 | $244.18 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.60 | $1,041.3726 | $1,041.36 | $1,041.45 | $1,041.40 |