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 | $175.41 | 8.331% | $190.0234 | $190.02 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #2 | $125.43 | 4.658% | $131.2725 | $131.27 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $180.61 | 5.472% | $190.493 | $190.49 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.30 | 6.268% | $58.7662 | $58.77 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
Purchase #5 | $242.72 | 10.552% | $268.3318 | $268.33 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
Purchase #6 | $23.87 | 5.441% | $25.1688 | $25.17 | $25.15 | $25.20 |
Purchase #7 | $225.77 | 8.725% | $245.4684 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.11 | $1,109.5241 | $1,109.52 | $1,109.45 | $1,109.60 |