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 | $177.95 | 5.636% | $187.9793 | $187.98 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $42.54 | 4.659% | $44.5219 | $44.52 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #3 | $240.97 | 5.238% | $253.592 | $253.59 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.69 | 11.592% | $73.3048 | $73.30 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.36 | 7.188% | $164.3835 | $164.38 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #6 | $28.44 | 7.179% | $30.4817 | $30.48 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.66 | 4.449% | $255.5449 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.61 | $1,009.8081 | $1,009.79 | $1,009.85 | $1,009.80 |