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 | $186.32 | 9.492% | $204.0055 | $204.01 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #2 | $123.69 | 12.550% | $139.2131 | $139.21 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #3 | $136.59 | 10.785% | $151.3212 | $151.32 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #4 | $141.42 | 4.534% | $147.832 | $147.83 | $147.85 | $147.80 |
Purchase #5 | $137.83 | 9.823% | $151.369 | $151.37 | $151.35 | $151.40 |
Purchase #6 | $216.57 | 5.623% | $228.7477 | $228.75 | $228.75 | $228.70 |
Purchase #7 | $145.61 | 8.537% | $158.0407 | $158.04 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.03 | $1,180.5292 | $1,180.53 | $1,180.50 | $1,180.40 |