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 | $150.45 | 13.651% | $170.9879 | $170.99 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $142.28 | 11.589% | $158.7688 | $158.77 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
Purchase #3 | $52.88 | 4.163% | $55.0814 | $55.08 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #4 | $199.94 | 7.441% | $214.8175 | $214.82 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
Purchase #5 | $204.27 | 6.735% | $218.0276 | $218.03 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
Purchase #6 | $19.96 | 6.809% | $21.3191 | $21.32 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #7 | $209.32 | 6.257% | $222.4172 | $222.42 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.10 | $1,061.4195 | $1,061.43 | $1,061.40 | $1,061.40 |