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 | $159.78 | 13.279% | $180.9972 | $181.00 | $181.00 | $181.00 |
Purchase #2 | $142.56 | 7.838% | $153.7339 | $153.73 | $153.75 | $153.70 |
Purchase #3 | $103.91 | 10.654% | $114.9806 | $114.98 | $115.00 | $115.00 |
Purchase #4 | $246.83 | 6.498% | $262.869 | $262.87 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.45 | 5.814% | $91.4762 | $91.48 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #6 | $220.84 | 6.105% | $234.3223 | $234.32 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #7 | $99.87 | 11.594% | $111.4489 | $111.45 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.24 | $1,149.8281 | $1,149.83 | $1,149.85 | $1,149.80 |