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 | $165.71 | 9.841% | $182.0175 | $182.02 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
Purchase #2 | $138.71 | 7.399% | $148.9732 | $148.97 | $148.95 | $149.00 |
Purchase #3 | $119.42 | 10.347% | $131.7764 | $131.78 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $249.30 | 7.221% | $267.302 | $267.30 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #5 | $17.91 | 12.448% | $20.1394 | $20.14 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #6 | $50.77 | 11.161% | $56.4364 | $56.44 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #7 | $142.61 | 12.573% | $160.5404 | $160.54 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.43 | $967.1853 | $967.19 | $967.20 | $967.10 |