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 | $157.26 | 10.655% | $174.0161 | $174.02 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $97.36 | 13.549% | $110.5513 | $110.55 | $110.55 | $110.60 |
Purchase #3 | $75.74 | 3.741% | $78.5734 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $138.52 | 11.677% | $154.695 | $154.70 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #5 | $215.48 | 12.329% | $242.0465 | $242.05 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
Purchase #6 | $157.75 | 9.269% | $172.3718 | $172.37 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #7 | $155.34 | 8.492% | $168.5315 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.45 | $1,100.7856 | $1,100.79 | $1,100.75 | $1,100.80 |