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 | $162.72 | 13.719% | $185.0436 | $185.04 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $151.28 | 5.254% | $159.2283 | $159.23 | $159.25 | $159.20 |
Purchase #3 | $208.66 | 7.186% | $223.6543 | $223.65 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
Purchase #4 | $122.55 | 4.139% | $127.6223 | $127.62 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #5 | $182.81 | 9.415% | $200.0216 | $200.02 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #6 | $176.63 | 12.322% | $198.3943 | $198.39 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #7 | $230.74 | 9.358% | $252.3326 | $252.33 | $252.35 | $252.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,235.39 | $1,346.2970 | $1,346.28 | $1,346.30 | $1,346.20 |