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 | $153.49 | 13.344% | $173.9717 | $173.97 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.66 | 5.620% | $40.8327 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $146.30 | 13.596% | $166.1909 | $166.19 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #4 | $67.82 | 5.315% | $71.4246 | $71.42 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #5 | $231.82 | 11.818% | $259.2165 | $259.22 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.82 | 6.456% | $263.8193 | $263.82 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #7 | $60.29 | 11.396% | $67.1606 | $67.16 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.20 | $1,042.6163 | $1,042.61 | $1,042.55 | $1,042.60 |