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 | $163.86 | 11.684% | $183.0054 | $183.01 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #2 | $125.47 | 9.391% | $137.2529 | $137.25 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #3 | $167.84 | 8.617% | $182.3028 | $182.30 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #4 | $214.30 | 3.720% | $222.272 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #5 | $121.33 | 13.466% | $137.6683 | $137.67 | $137.65 | $137.70 |
Purchase #6 | $184.90 | 3.623% | $191.5989 | $191.60 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #7 | $74.31 | 9.658% | $81.4869 | $81.49 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.01 | $1,135.5872 | $1,135.59 | $1,135.55 | $1,135.70 |