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 | $150.98 | 4.661% | $158.0172 | $158.02 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #2 | $108.81 | 13.468% | $123.4645 | $123.46 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #3 | $172.64 | 6.737% | $184.2708 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #4 | $89.46 | 13.239% | $101.3036 | $101.30 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.67 | 11.844% | $274.7672 | $274.77 | $274.75 | $274.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.60 | 12.379% | $236.6702 | $236.67 | $236.65 | $236.70 |
Purchase #7 | $188.68 | 4.162% | $196.5329 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.84 | $1,275.0264 | $1,275.02 | $1,274.95 | $1,275.10 |