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 | $161.95 | 6.817% | $172.9901 | $172.99 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.27 | 12.590% | $89.2501 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $242.59 | 4.335% | $253.1063 | $253.11 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #4 | $99.30 | 13.697% | $112.9011 | $112.90 | $112.90 | $112.90 |
Purchase #5 | $200.64 | 6.791% | $214.2655 | $214.27 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #6 | $74.86 | 9.611% | $82.0548 | $82.05 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
Purchase #7 | $182.35 | 5.663% | $192.6765 | $192.68 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.96 | $1,117.2444 | $1,117.25 | $1,117.25 | $1,117.40 |