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 | $173.77 | 8.197% | $188.0139 | $188.01 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $158.72 | 6.464% | $168.9797 | $168.98 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #3 | $156.46 | 11.115% | $173.8505 | $173.85 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #4 | $85.96 | 10.708% | $95.1646 | $95.16 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
Purchase #5 | $158.80 | 9.804% | $174.3688 | $174.37 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
Purchase #6 | $113.45 | 12.629% | $127.7776 | $127.78 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $107.97 | 4.355% | $112.6721 | $112.67 | $112.65 | $112.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.13 | $1,040.8272 | $1,040.82 | $1,040.80 | $1,041.00 |