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 | $165.97 | 10.257% | $182.9935 | $182.99 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #2 | $160.97 | 12.183% | $180.581 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #3 | $198.30 | 8.351% | $214.86 | $214.86 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #4 | $74.46 | 12.500% | $83.7675 | $83.77 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
Purchase #5 | $172.75 | 8.515% | $187.4597 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $20.33 | 6.454% | $21.6421 | $21.64 | $21.65 | $21.60 |
Purchase #7 | $124.45 | 5.518% | $131.3172 | $131.32 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.23 | $1,002.6210 | $1,002.62 | $1,002.60 | $1,002.70 |