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 | $179.37 | 9.450% | $196.3205 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $223.45 | 13.650% | $253.9509 | $253.95 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
Purchase #3 | $144.55 | 12.387% | $162.4554 | $162.46 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.58 | 4.176% | $158.9517 | $158.95 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #5 | $27.47 | 3.236% | $28.3589 | $28.36 | $28.35 | $28.40 |
Purchase #6 | $178.77 | 12.208% | $200.5942 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $38.63 | 5.614% | $40.7987 | $40.80 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.82 | $1,041.4303 | $1,041.43 | $1,041.40 | $1,041.60 |