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 | $162.48 | 13.863% | $185.0046 | $185.00 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $163.57 | 5.640% | $172.7953 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $57.66 | 8.114% | $62.3385 | $62.34 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
Purchase #4 | $206.66 | 11.208% | $229.8225 | $229.82 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.77 | 5.113% | $250.9783 | $250.98 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
Purchase #6 | $221.27 | 7.746% | $238.4096 | $238.41 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #7 | $105.40 | 6.312% | $112.0528 | $112.05 | $112.05 | $112.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.81 | $1,251.4016 | $1,251.40 | $1,251.40 | $1,251.40 |