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 | $177.94 | 5.673% | $188.0345 | $188.03 | $188.05 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $169.31 | 12.282% | $190.1047 | $190.10 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #3 | $30.51 | 4.249% | $31.8064 | $31.81 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #4 | $102.78 | 12.376% | $115.5001 | $115.50 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.61 | 4.841% | $144.2717 | $144.27 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $143.30 | 11.848% | $160.2782 | $160.28 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #7 | $151.59 | 11.731% | $169.373 | $169.37 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.04 | $999.3686 | $999.36 | $999.35 | $999.40 |