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 | $168.29 | 3.389% | $173.9933 | $173.99 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $125.72 | 6.869% | $134.3557 | $134.36 | $134.35 | $134.40 |
Purchase #3 | $221.28 | 13.652% | $251.4891 | $251.49 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #4 | $159.61 | 3.593% | $165.3448 | $165.34 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.78 | 8.635% | $79.0646 | $79.06 | $79.05 | $79.10 |
Purchase #6 | $214.69 | 3.618% | $222.4575 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $170.40 | 11.580% | $190.1323 | $190.13 | $190.15 | $190.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.77 | $1,216.8373 | $1,216.83 | $1,216.85 | $1,216.90 |