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 | $178.49 | 5.565% | $188.423 | $188.42 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $82.75 | 9.770% | $90.8347 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.71 | 4.204% | $248.7454 | $248.75 | $248.75 | $248.70 |
Purchase #4 | $243.90 | 12.563% | $274.5412 | $274.54 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
Purchase #5 | $194.43 | 8.660% | $211.2676 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #6 | $18.41 | 9.755% | $20.2059 | $20.21 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #7 | $150.98 | 9.711% | $165.6417 | $165.64 | $165.65 | $165.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.67 | $1,199.6595 | $1,199.66 | $1,199.65 | $1,199.50 |