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 | $178.73 | 5.213% | $188.0472 | $188.05 | $188.05 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $76.85 | 7.553% | $82.6545 | $82.65 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #3 | $59.25 | 10.213% | $65.3012 | $65.30 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $136.96 | 12.801% | $154.4922 | $154.49 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #5 | $61.59 | 10.713% | $68.1881 | $68.19 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #6 | $236.35 | 11.217% | $262.8614 | $262.86 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.48 | 5.386% | $246.0552 | $246.06 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.21 | $1,067.5998 | $1,067.60 | $1,067.60 | $1,067.70 |