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 | $157.46 | 8.596% | $170.9953 | $171.00 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $196.90 | 4.782% | $206.3158 | $206.32 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #3 | $71.92 | 9.132% | $78.4877 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $32.60 | 11.667% | $36.4034 | $36.40 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #5 | $185.39 | 6.575% | $197.5794 | $197.58 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
Purchase #6 | $68.80 | 8.347% | $74.5427 | $74.54 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.69 | 10.541% | $253.9016 | $253.90 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.76 | $1,018.2259 | $1,018.23 | $1,018.25 | $1,018.20 |