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 | $229.48 | 3.715% | $238.0052 | $238.01 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #2 | $154.71 | 5.632% | $163.4233 | $163.42 | $163.40 | $163.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.31 | 9.286% | $164.2678 | $164.27 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #4 | $75.82 | 3.255% | $78.2879 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $190.70 | 4.371% | $199.0355 | $199.04 | $199.05 | $199.00 |
Purchase #6 | $194.38 | 3.193% | $200.5866 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $164.64 | 6.191% | $174.8329 | $174.83 | $174.85 | $174.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.04 | $1,218.4392 | $1,218.45 | $1,218.45 | $1,218.40 |