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 | $170.67 | 7.232% | $183.0129 | $183.01 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #2 | $210.83 | 8.775% | $229.3303 | $229.33 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
Purchase #3 | $150.61 | 9.560% | $165.0083 | $165.01 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #4 | $71.72 | 8.213% | $77.6104 | $77.61 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #5 | $148.52 | 10.512% | $164.1324 | $164.13 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
Purchase #6 | $222.97 | 12.335% | $250.4733 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.61 | 13.419% | $187.8332 | $187.83 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.93 | $1,257.4008 | $1,257.39 | $1,257.40 | $1,257.30 |