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 | $178.63 | 5.166% | $187.858 | $187.86 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #2 | $10.71 | 12.272% | $12.0243 | $12.02 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #3 | $220.40 | 7.342% | $236.5818 | $236.58 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #4 | $166.46 | 12.563% | $187.3724 | $187.37 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #5 | $218.56 | 11.358% | $243.384 | $243.38 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #6 | $42.71 | 11.841% | $47.7673 | $47.77 | $47.75 | $47.80 |
Purchase #7 | $133.46 | 4.766% | $139.8207 | $139.82 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.93 | $1,054.8085 | $1,054.80 | $1,054.75 | $1,054.90 |