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 | $166.55 | 12.850% | $187.9517 | $187.95 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $189.43 | 5.235% | $199.3467 | $199.35 | $199.35 | $199.30 |
Purchase #3 | $198.76 | 6.799% | $212.2737 | $212.27 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
Purchase #4 | $231.26 | 6.783% | $246.9464 | $246.95 | $246.95 | $246.90 |
Purchase #5 | $88.56 | 7.770% | $95.4411 | $95.44 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #6 | $133.69 | 5.822% | $141.4734 | $141.47 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.46 | 10.235% | $151.529 | $151.53 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.71 | $1,234.9620 | $1,234.96 | $1,234.95 | $1,234.90 |