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 | $51.25 | 3.854% | $53.2252 | $53.23 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $179.66 | 9.107% | $196.0216 | $196.02 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #3 | $120.77 | 5.118% | $126.951 | $126.95 | $126.95 | $127.00 |
Purchase #4 | $70.45 | 11.204% | $78.3432 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $145.66 | 8.247% | $157.6726 | $157.67 | $157.65 | $157.70 |
Purchase #6 | $243.28 | 13.106% | $275.1643 | $275.16 | $275.15 | $275.20 |
Purchase #7 | $177.81 | 6.275% | $188.9676 | $188.97 | $188.95 | $189.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.88 | $1,076.3455 | $1,076.34 | $1,076.30 | $1,076.40 |