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 | $182.82 | 7.758% | $197.0032 | $197.00 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.62 | 13.840% | $165.7738 | $165.77 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
Purchase #3 | $250.68 | 9.700% | $274.996 | $275.00 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
Purchase #4 | $16.73 | 3.838% | $17.3721 | $17.37 | $17.35 | $17.40 |
Purchase #5 | $115.77 | 6.773% | $123.6111 | $123.61 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #6 | $168.80 | 9.769% | $185.2901 | $185.29 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.66 | 12.226% | $99.4996 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.08 | $1,063.5459 | $1,063.54 | $1,063.50 | $1,063.60 |