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 | $182.56 | 7.377% | $196.0275 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.95 | 4.665% | $82.633 | $82.63 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
Purchase #3 | $111.49 | 13.795% | $126.87 | $126.87 | $126.85 | $126.90 |
Purchase #4 | $245.87 | 6.628% | $262.1663 | $262.17 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #5 | $224.47 | 11.650% | $250.6208 | $250.62 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #6 | $126.82 | 8.203% | $137.223 | $137.22 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
Purchase #7 | $69.66 | 4.540% | $72.8226 | $72.82 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.82 | $1,128.3632 | $1,128.36 | $1,128.30 | $1,128.30 |