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 | $160.37 | 8.516% | $174.0271 | $174.03 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $19.85 | 7.358% | $21.3106 | $21.31 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #3 | $199.51 | 6.210% | $211.8996 | $211.90 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.96 | 12.348% | $78.5987 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $130.85 | 6.594% | $139.4782 | $139.48 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $228.65 | 4.332% | $238.5551 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #7 | $245.69 | 7.552% | $264.2445 | $264.24 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.88 | $1,128.1138 | $1,128.12 | $1,128.15 | $1,128.10 |