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 | $177.31 | 6.601% | $189.0142 | $189.01 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #2 | $123.31 | 8.566% | $133.8727 | $133.87 | $133.85 | $133.90 |
Purchase #3 | $242.73 | 13.380% | $275.2073 | $275.21 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
Purchase #4 | $249.65 | 12.514% | $280.8912 | $280.89 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #5 | $187.87 | 10.720% | $208.0097 | $208.01 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #6 | $82.89 | 7.776% | $89.3355 | $89.34 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $197.41 | 7.323% | $211.8663 | $211.87 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,261.17 | $1,388.1969 | $1,388.20 | $1,388.15 | $1,388.20 |