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 | $187.56 | 4.503% | $196.0058 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.27 | 13.125% | $164.3367 | $164.34 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $124.29 | 13.799% | $141.4408 | $141.44 | $141.45 | $141.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.33 | 3.842% | $259.9477 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $56.32 | 10.606% | $62.2933 | $62.29 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.69 | 11.380% | $178.9765 | $178.98 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #7 | $89.38 | 4.637% | $93.5246 | $93.52 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.84 | $1,096.5254 | $1,096.53 | $1,096.55 | $1,096.40 |