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 | $162.50 | 5.850% | $172.0063 | $172.01 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $116.76 | 11.732% | $130.4583 | $130.46 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.89 | 7.703% | $175.4374 | $175.44 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.96 | 7.527% | $172.0002 | $172.00 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $166.83 | 6.451% | $177.5922 | $177.59 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
Purchase #6 | $110.28 | 6.550% | $117.5033 | $117.50 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #7 | $175.74 | 12.790% | $198.2171 | $198.22 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.96 | $1,143.2148 | $1,143.22 | $1,143.20 | $1,143.20 |