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 | $168.62 | 5.580% | $178.029 | $178.03 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #2 | $18.70 | 13.520% | $21.2282 | $21.23 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #3 | $132.43 | 7.665% | $142.5808 | $142.58 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #4 | $177.97 | 10.331% | $196.3561 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $180.76 | 4.505% | $188.9032 | $188.90 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #6 | $182.64 | 4.206% | $190.3218 | $190.32 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.37 | 13.675% | $54.9846 | $54.98 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.49 | $972.4037 | $972.40 | $972.45 | $972.40 |