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 | $213.33 | 9.225% | $233.0097 | $233.01 | $233.00 | $233.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.74 | 3.330% | $178.4922 | $178.49 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $177.55 | 4.253% | $185.1012 | $185.10 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #4 | $100.47 | 8.758% | $109.2692 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $187.35 | 11.772% | $209.4048 | $209.40 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.80 | 4.698% | $175.6832 | $175.68 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #7 | $170.36 | 11.400% | $189.781 | $189.78 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.60 | $1,280.7413 | $1,280.73 | $1,280.75 | $1,280.80 |