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 | $157.42 | 10.534% | $174.0026 | $174.00 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $39.58 | 3.155% | $40.8287 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $59.65 | 12.696% | $67.2232 | $67.22 | $67.20 | $67.20 |
Purchase #4 | $155.57 | 7.594% | $167.384 | $167.38 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #5 | $166.72 | 9.858% | $183.1553 | $183.16 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
Purchase #6 | $245.92 | 5.206% | $258.7226 | $258.72 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #7 | $157.95 | 10.474% | $174.4937 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.81 | $1,065.8101 | $1,065.80 | $1,065.80 | $1,065.80 |