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 | $179.39 | 3.784% | $186.1781 | $186.18 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.48 | 4.782% | $82.2329 | $82.23 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $161.91 | 13.654% | $184.0172 | $184.02 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #4 | $55.66 | 11.109% | $61.8433 | $61.84 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #5 | $180.29 | 10.304% | $198.8671 | $198.87 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #6 | $37.85 | 7.654% | $40.747 | $40.75 | $40.75 | $40.70 |
Purchase #7 | $230.32 | 6.510% | $245.3138 | $245.31 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.90 | $999.1994 | $999.20 | $999.20 | $999.10 |