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 | $111.97 | 4.475% | $116.9807 | $116.98 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.54 | 9.490% | $272.1264 | $272.13 | $272.15 | $272.10 |
Purchase #3 | $158.82 | 5.648% | $167.7902 | $167.79 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.89 | 13.311% | $266.1562 | $266.16 | $266.15 | $266.20 |
Purchase #5 | $146.56 | 13.284% | $166.029 | $166.03 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #6 | $146.86 | 6.825% | $156.8832 | $156.88 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #7 | $227.61 | 8.315% | $246.5358 | $246.54 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,275.25 | $1,392.5015 | $1,392.51 | $1,392.60 | $1,392.50 |