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 | $173.71 | 13.175% | $196.5963 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $152.86 | 6.617% | $162.9747 | $162.97 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
Purchase #3 | $72.25 | 10.286% | $79.6816 | $79.68 | $79.70 | $79.70 |
Purchase #4 | $57.51 | 9.860% | $63.1805 | $63.18 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
Purchase #5 | $162.46 | 13.398% | $184.2264 | $184.23 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #6 | $172.57 | 3.422% | $178.4753 | $178.48 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $122.55 | 10.325% | $135.2033 | $135.20 | $135.20 | $135.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.91 | $1,000.3381 | $1,000.34 | $1,000.40 | $1,000.40 |