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 | $143.65 | 12.775% | $162.0013 | $162.00 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #2 | $224.57 | 12.246% | $252.0708 | $252.07 | $252.05 | $252.10 |
Purchase #3 | $75.33 | 10.681% | $83.376 | $83.38 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #4 | $117.56 | 8.348% | $127.3739 | $127.37 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.57 | 5.116% | $148.8127 | $148.81 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.82 | 13.832% | $89.7224 | $89.72 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $173.57 | 9.613% | $190.2553 | $190.26 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.07 | $1,053.6124 | $1,053.61 | $1,053.55 | $1,053.70 |