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 | $180.81 | 8.520% | $196.215 | $196.22 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $130.73 | 8.181% | $141.425 | $141.43 | $141.45 | $141.40 |
Purchase #3 | $200.48 | 4.408% | $209.3172 | $209.32 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #4 | $239.54 | 5.782% | $253.3902 | $253.39 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.76 | 3.506% | $190.2026 | $190.20 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #6 | $168.59 | 7.288% | $180.8768 | $180.88 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $161.28 | 5.761% | $170.5713 | $170.57 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,265.19 | $1,341.9981 | $1,342.01 | $1,342.00 | $1,342.00 |