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 | $178.36 | 9.335% | $195.0099 | $195.01 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
Purchase #2 | $236.34 | 4.261% | $246.4104 | $246.41 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #3 | $183.62 | 7.729% | $197.812 | $197.81 | $197.80 | $197.80 |
Purchase #4 | $79.74 | 3.166% | $82.2646 | $82.26 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #5 | $118.84 | 5.697% | $125.6103 | $125.61 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
Purchase #6 | $179.33 | 6.321% | $190.6654 | $190.67 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
Purchase #7 | $68.62 | 13.375% | $77.7979 | $77.80 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.85 | $1,115.5705 | $1,115.57 | $1,115.50 | $1,115.60 |