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 | $180.53 | 8.588% | $196.0339 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.44 | 9.423% | $159.1448 | $159.14 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
Purchase #3 | $162.50 | 13.860% | $185.0225 | $185.02 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #4 | $231.50 | 10.865% | $256.6525 | $256.65 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #5 | $19.86 | 7.782% | $21.4055 | $21.41 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #6 | $29.69 | 6.185% | $31.5263 | $31.53 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #7 | $207.65 | 7.498% | $223.2196 | $223.22 | $223.20 | $223.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.17 | $1,073.0051 | $1,073.00 | $1,073.00 | $1,072.90 |