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 | $181.92 | 3.345% | $188.0052 | $188.01 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $94.90 | 11.730% | $106.0318 | $106.03 | $106.05 | $106.00 |
Purchase #3 | $54.33 | 8.553% | $58.9768 | $58.98 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #4 | $21.59 | 13.580% | $24.5219 | $24.52 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #5 | $224.91 | 10.361% | $248.2129 | $248.21 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #6 | $192.67 | 4.719% | $201.7621 | $201.76 | $201.75 | $201.80 |
Purchase #7 | $205.48 | 3.288% | $212.2362 | $212.24 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.80 | $1,039.7469 | $1,039.75 | $1,039.75 | $1,039.70 |