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 | $178.37 | 8.771% | $194.0148 | $194.01 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
Purchase #2 | $201.26 | 8.371% | $218.1075 | $218.11 | $218.10 | $218.10 |
Purchase #3 | $29.43 | 6.459% | $31.3309 | $31.33 | $31.35 | $31.30 |
Purchase #4 | $250.99 | 9.524% | $274.8943 | $274.89 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
Purchase #5 | $80.28 | 11.761% | $89.7217 | $89.72 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $77.71 | 7.827% | $83.7924 | $83.79 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #7 | $169.67 | 11.786% | $189.6673 | $189.67 | $189.65 | $189.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.71 | $1,081.5289 | $1,081.52 | $1,081.50 | $1,081.50 |