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 | $231.48 | 12.758% | $261.0122 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #2 | $185.38 | 4.390% | $193.5182 | $193.52 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.36 | 7.221% | $87.235 | $87.24 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
Purchase #4 | $234.83 | 6.614% | $250.3617 | $250.36 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $96.95 | 8.248% | $104.9464 | $104.95 | $104.95 | $104.90 |
Purchase #6 | $59.69 | 11.797% | $66.7316 | $66.73 | $66.75 | $66.70 |
Purchase #7 | $206.30 | 8.238% | $223.295 | $223.30 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.99 | $1,187.1001 | $1,187.11 | $1,187.10 | $1,187.00 |