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 | $167.37 | 12.325% | $187.9984 | $188.00 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $190.74 | 4.467% | $199.2604 | $199.26 | $199.25 | $199.30 |
Purchase #3 | $198.33 | 10.456% | $219.0674 | $219.07 | $219.05 | $219.10 |
Purchase #4 | $56.83 | 4.357% | $59.3061 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $169.35 | 13.529% | $192.2614 | $192.26 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.46 | 4.624% | $152.1861 | $152.19 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #7 | $177.55 | 12.856% | $200.3758 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.63 | $1,210.4556 | $1,210.47 | $1,210.45 | $1,210.60 |