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 | $170.32 | 9.817% | $187.0403 | $187.04 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #2 | $72.94 | 10.375% | $80.5075 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.41 | 3.629% | $156.9047 | $156.90 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.56 | 11.107% | $59.5089 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $214.64 | 7.632% | $231.0213 | $231.02 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #6 | $129.42 | 6.131% | $137.3547 | $137.35 | $137.35 | $137.40 |
Purchase #7 | $56.50 | 13.233% | $63.9766 | $63.98 | $64.00 | $64.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $848.79 | $916.3140 | $916.31 | $916.30 | $916.30 |