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 | $193.74 | 7.358% | $207.9954 | $208.00 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #2 | $189.81 | 12.747% | $214.0051 | $214.01 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
Purchase #3 | $138.85 | 3.827% | $144.1638 | $144.16 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #4 | $132.32 | 8.491% | $143.5553 | $143.56 | $143.55 | $143.60 |
Purchase #5 | $111.70 | 6.411% | $118.8611 | $118.86 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.70 | 6.697% | $190.6675 | $190.67 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
Purchase #7 | $39.66 | 6.577% | $42.2684 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.78 | $1,061.5166 | $1,061.53 | $1,061.45 | $1,061.70 |