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 | $154.58 | 5.442% | $162.9922 | $162.99 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
Purchase #2 | $118.64 | 4.481% | $123.9563 | $123.96 | $123.95 | $124.00 |
Purchase #3 | $205.64 | 5.851% | $217.672 | $217.67 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
Purchase #4 | $244.62 | 13.125% | $276.7264 | $276.73 | $276.75 | $276.70 |
Purchase #5 | $237.62 | 11.564% | $265.0984 | $265.10 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #6 | $225.99 | 7.612% | $243.1924 | $243.19 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #7 | $211.31 | 3.455% | $218.6108 | $218.61 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,398.40 | $1,508.2485 | $1,508.25 | $1,508.25 | $1,508.30 |