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 | $175.35 | 11.785% | $196.015 | $196.02 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $71.94 | 8.804% | $78.2736 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.79 | 11.653% | $130.3995 | $130.40 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #4 | $227.78 | 6.143% | $241.7725 | $241.77 | $241.75 | $241.80 |
Purchase #5 | $165.34 | 13.198% | $187.1616 | $187.16 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
Purchase #6 | $235.53 | 3.559% | $243.9125 | $243.91 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $99.70 | 3.659% | $103.348 | $103.35 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.43 | $1,180.8827 | $1,180.88 | $1,180.80 | $1,180.90 |