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 | $161.97 | 11.762% | $181.0209 | $181.02 | $181.00 | $181.00 |
Purchase #2 | $164.45 | 5.317% | $173.1938 | $173.19 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.42 | 13.803% | $167.7684 | $167.77 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #4 | $201.25 | 7.418% | $216.1787 | $216.18 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
Purchase #5 | $20.75 | 11.476% | $23.1313 | $23.13 | $23.15 | $23.10 |
Purchase #6 | $109.53 | 3.621% | $113.4961 | $113.50 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.91 | 11.314% | $186.9073 | $186.91 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.28 | $1,061.6965 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.70 |