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 | $162.42 | 7.736% | $174.9848 | $174.98 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $149.78 | 5.734% | $158.3684 | $158.37 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.46 | 6.860% | $42.167 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #4 | $200.76 | 12.709% | $226.2746 | $226.27 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
Purchase #5 | $67.32 | 7.729% | $72.5232 | $72.52 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #6 | $217.29 | 5.841% | $229.9819 | $229.98 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #7 | $139.49 | 13.560% | $158.4048 | $158.40 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.52 | $1,062.7047 | $1,062.69 | $1,062.65 | $1,062.80 |