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 | $173.97 | 13.710% | $197.8213 | $197.82 | $197.80 | $197.80 |
Purchase #2 | $249.84 | 10.858% | $276.9676 | $276.97 | $276.95 | $277.00 |
Purchase #3 | $166.64 | 3.452% | $172.3924 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $26.96 | 9.625% | $29.5549 | $29.55 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
Purchase #5 | $81.80 | 4.850% | $85.7673 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $200.59 | 8.576% | $217.7926 | $217.79 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #7 | $60.60 | 8.312% | $65.6371 | $65.64 | $65.65 | $65.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.40 | $1,045.9332 | $1,045.93 | $1,045.90 | $1,046.00 |