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 | $165.81 | 13.385% | $188.0037 | $188.00 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $173.50 | 4.189% | $180.7679 | $180.77 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
Purchase #3 | $183.92 | 8.687% | $199.8971 | $199.90 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #4 | $97.92 | 11.575% | $109.2542 | $109.25 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $155.59 | 3.838% | $161.5615 | $161.56 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
Purchase #6 | $45.73 | 13.487% | $51.8976 | $51.90 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #7 | $167.90 | 11.130% | $186.5873 | $186.59 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.37 | $1,077.9693 | $1,077.97 | $1,077.95 | $1,078.10 |