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 | $75.72 | 8.296% | $82.0017 | $82.00 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $178.39 | 6.481% | $189.9515 | $189.95 | $189.95 | $190.00 |
Purchase #3 | $249.88 | 5.220% | $262.9237 | $262.92 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #4 | $143.92 | 4.552% | $150.4712 | $150.47 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.43 | 9.173% | $55.0559 | $55.06 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
Purchase #6 | $100.27 | 3.571% | $103.8506 | $103.85 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $160.71 | 13.648% | $182.6437 | $182.64 | $182.65 | $182.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.32 | $1,026.8983 | $1,026.89 | $1,026.85 | $1,027.00 |