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 | $176.92 | 7.409% | $190.028 | $190.03 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
Purchase #2 | $112.52 | 9.593% | $123.314 | $123.31 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #3 | $132.45 | 11.254% | $147.3559 | $147.36 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
Purchase #4 | $166.98 | 13.262% | $189.1249 | $189.12 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
Purchase #5 | $140.67 | 12.795% | $158.6687 | $158.67 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #6 | $38.48 | 8.640% | $41.8047 | $41.80 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.96 | 9.610% | $162.179 | $162.18 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.98 | $1,012.4752 | $1,012.47 | $1,012.45 | $1,012.50 |