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 | $72.48 | 13.858% | $82.5243 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.85 | 6.322% | $169.9557 | $169.96 | $169.95 | $170.00 |
Purchase #3 | $182.44 | 10.429% | $201.4667 | $201.47 | $201.45 | $201.50 |
Purchase #4 | $217.97 | 6.416% | $231.955 | $231.96 | $231.95 | $232.00 |
Purchase #5 | $206.37 | 12.832% | $232.8514 | $232.85 | $232.85 | $232.90 |
Purchase #6 | $132.66 | 5.139% | $139.4774 | $139.48 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #7 | $15.58 | 3.544% | $16.1322 | $16.13 | $16.15 | $16.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.35 | $1,074.3627 | $1,074.37 | $1,074.35 | $1,074.50 |