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 | $157.98 | 5.711% | $167.0022 | $167.00 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #2 | $177.89 | 3.167% | $183.5238 | $183.52 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $246.76 | 13.841% | $280.9141 | $280.91 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #4 | $206.38 | 9.654% | $226.3039 | $226.30 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
Purchase #5 | $170.99 | 6.764% | $182.5558 | $182.56 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.29 | 11.244% | $271.758 | $271.76 | $271.75 | $271.80 |
Purchase #7 | $182.35 | 9.296% | $199.3013 | $199.30 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,386.64 | $1,511.3591 | $1,511.35 | $1,511.30 | $1,511.40 |