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 | $171.75 | 9.687% | $188.3874 | $188.39 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $133.49 | 6.389% | $142.0187 | $142.02 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #3 | $241.91 | 5.783% | $255.8997 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $200.99 | 11.351% | $223.8044 | $223.80 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $37.80 | 3.142% | $38.9877 | $38.99 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #6 | $93.53 | 5.778% | $98.9342 | $98.93 | $98.95 | $98.90 |
Purchase #7 | $129.46 | 11.175% | $143.9272 | $143.93 | $143.95 | $143.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.93 | $1,091.9593 | $1,091.96 | $1,092.00 | $1,091.90 |