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 | $187.78 | 8.625% | $203.976 | $203.98 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #2 | $123.75 | 7.781% | $133.379 | $133.38 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
Purchase #3 | $108.31 | 8.740% | $117.7763 | $117.78 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #4 | $49.45 | 12.458% | $55.6105 | $55.61 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.79 | 7.235% | $191.7255 | $191.73 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
Purchase #6 | $242.87 | 13.163% | $274.839 | $274.84 | $274.85 | $274.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.95 | 4.152% | $93.6847 | $93.68 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.90 | $1,070.9910 | $1,071.00 | $1,071.10 | $1,071.00 |