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 | $108.75 | 13.130% | $123.0289 | $123.03 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #2 | $98.33 | 6.395% | $104.6182 | $104.62 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #3 | $161.98 | 3.444% | $167.5586 | $167.56 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
Purchase #4 | $178.71 | 4.427% | $186.6215 | $186.62 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #5 | $66.80 | 5.621% | $70.5548 | $70.55 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
Purchase #6 | $138.48 | 6.714% | $147.7775 | $147.78 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #7 | $196.34 | 10.610% | $217.1717 | $217.17 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.39 | $1,017.3312 | $1,017.33 | $1,017.30 | $1,017.40 |