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 | $224.88 | 10.740% | $249.0321 | $249.03 | $249.05 | $249.00 |
Purchase #2 | $164.51 | 6.361% | $174.9745 | $174.97 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #3 | $113.38 | 13.453% | $128.633 | $128.63 | $128.65 | $128.60 |
Purchase #4 | $146.82 | 6.427% | $156.2561 | $156.26 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #5 | $110.68 | 8.490% | $120.0767 | $120.08 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #6 | $102.84 | 10.710% | $113.8542 | $113.85 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #7 | $52.71 | 12.491% | $59.294 | $59.29 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.82 | $1,002.1206 | $1,002.11 | $1,002.15 | $1,002.20 |