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 | $166.75 | 12.741% | $187.9956 | $188.00 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $37.43 | 5.663% | $39.5497 | $39.55 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.50 | 6.605% | $139.1195 | $139.12 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #4 | $70.66 | 10.861% | $78.3344 | $78.33 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $202.57 | 11.356% | $225.5738 | $225.57 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.72 | 13.137% | $270.0806 | $270.08 | $270.10 | $270.10 |
Purchase #7 | $92.37 | 10.424% | $101.9986 | $102.00 | $102.00 | $102.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.00 | $1,042.6522 | $1,042.65 | $1,042.65 | $1,042.60 |