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 | $158.94 | 8.219% | $172.0033 | $172.00 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $161.88 | 5.833% | $171.3225 | $171.32 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $202.25 | 8.234% | $218.9033 | $218.90 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #4 | $208.90 | 11.806% | $233.5627 | $233.56 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
Purchase #5 | $35.52 | 12.110% | $39.8215 | $39.82 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #6 | $209.97 | 9.310% | $229.5182 | $229.52 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #7 | $96.65 | 7.179% | $103.5885 | $103.59 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.11 | $1,168.7200 | $1,168.71 | $1,168.65 | $1,168.70 |