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 | $187.52 | 12.535% | $211.0256 | $211.03 | $211.05 | $211.00 |
Purchase #2 | $150.52 | 7.473% | $161.7684 | $161.77 | $161.75 | $161.80 |
Purchase #3 | $109.81 | 12.558% | $123.5999 | $123.60 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #4 | $196.83 | 11.131% | $218.7391 | $218.74 | $218.75 | $218.70 |
Purchase #5 | $153.49 | 4.731% | $160.7516 | $160.75 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
Purchase #6 | $108.48 | 10.853% | $120.2533 | $120.25 | $120.25 | $120.30 |
Purchase #7 | $78.97 | 4.273% | $82.3444 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.62 | $1,078.4823 | $1,078.48 | $1,078.50 | $1,078.50 |