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 | $183.59 | 13.574% | $208.5105 | $208.51 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.39 | 6.840% | $166.0187 | $166.02 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #3 | $179.79 | 3.464% | $186.0179 | $186.02 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #4 | $37.89 | 12.600% | $42.6641 | $42.66 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $27.30 | 8.162% | $29.5282 | $29.53 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #6 | $136.74 | 8.103% | $147.82 | $147.82 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #7 | $155.85 | 7.744% | $167.919 | $167.92 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.55 | $948.4784 | $948.48 | $948.40 | $948.40 |