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 | $181.56 | 5.769% | $192.0342 | $192.03 | $192.05 | $192.00 |
Purchase #2 | $64.58 | 10.582% | $71.4139 | $71.41 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #3 | $74.95 | 3.178% | $77.3319 | $77.33 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
Purchase #4 | $205.96 | 4.536% | $215.3023 | $215.30 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.89 | 10.401% | $269.257 | $269.26 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #6 | $106.47 | 5.168% | $111.9724 | $111.97 | $111.95 | $112.00 |
Purchase #7 | $124.59 | 7.815% | $134.3267 | $134.33 | $134.35 | $134.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.00 | $1,071.6384 | $1,071.63 | $1,071.65 | $1,071.60 |