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 | $163.85 | 8.635% | $177.9984 | $178.00 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #2 | $221.90 | 8.837% | $241.5093 | $241.51 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.89 | 10.269% | $239.1624 | $239.16 | $239.15 | $239.20 |
Purchase #4 | $53.59 | 11.840% | $59.9351 | $59.94 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.40 | 9.708% | $150.7388 | $150.74 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
Purchase #6 | $68.50 | 3.352% | $70.7961 | $70.80 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #7 | $201.28 | 10.492% | $222.3983 | $222.40 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.41 | $1,162.5384 | $1,162.55 | $1,162.55 | $1,162.50 |