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 | $158.98 | 9.438% | $173.9845 | $173.98 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $83.91 | 13.497% | $95.2353 | $95.24 | $95.25 | $95.20 |
Purchase #3 | $103.94 | 3.629% | $107.712 | $107.71 | $107.70 | $107.70 |
Purchase #4 | $222.44 | 5.166% | $233.9313 | $233.93 | $233.95 | $233.90 |
Purchase #5 | $186.88 | 13.236% | $211.6154 | $211.62 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #6 | $5.46 | 11.201% | $6.0716 | $6.07 | $6.05 | $6.10 |
Purchase #7 | $182.70 | 4.410% | $190.7571 | $190.76 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.31 | $1,019.3072 | $1,019.31 | $1,019.30 | $1,019.30 |