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 | $169.49 | 10.340% | $187.0153 | $187.02 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.25 | 13.672% | $284.4642 | $284.46 | $284.45 | $284.50 |
Purchase #3 | $229.89 | 12.467% | $258.5504 | $258.55 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
Purchase #4 | $106.88 | 4.336% | $111.5143 | $111.51 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.83 | 12.113% | $268.8806 | $268.88 | $268.90 | $268.90 |
Purchase #6 | $170.78 | 12.846% | $192.7184 | $192.72 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
Purchase #7 | $243.25 | 12.509% | $273.6781 | $273.68 | $273.70 | $273.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,410.37 | $1,576.8213 | $1,576.82 | $1,576.80 | $1,576.90 |