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 | $151.90 | 13.336% | $172.1574 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $155.25 | 13.377% | $176.0178 | $176.02 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #3 | $153.74 | 11.363% | $171.2095 | $171.21 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #4 | $30.80 | 9.311% | $33.6678 | $33.67 | $33.65 | $33.70 |
Purchase #5 | $150.51 | 3.324% | $155.513 | $155.51 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #6 | $198.36 | 12.851% | $223.8512 | $223.85 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #7 | $73.71 | 6.311% | $78.3618 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.27 | $1,010.7785 | $1,010.78 | $1,010.70 | $1,010.90 |