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 | $114.35 | 7.578% | $123.0154 | $123.02 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #2 | $179.59 | 3.606% | $186.066 | $186.07 | $186.05 | $186.10 |
Purchase #3 | $74.37 | 11.475% | $82.904 | $82.90 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.99 | 5.282% | $167.3879 | $167.39 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #5 | $19.81 | 13.218% | $22.4285 | $22.43 | $22.45 | $22.40 |
Purchase #6 | $231.33 | 6.427% | $246.1976 | $246.20 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
Purchase #7 | $246.46 | 5.287% | $259.4903 | $259.49 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.90 | $1,087.4897 | $1,087.50 | $1,087.50 | $1,087.50 |