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 | $171.87 | 9.399% | $188.0241 | $188.02 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $173.74 | 5.584% | $183.4416 | $183.44 | $183.45 | $183.40 |
Purchase #3 | $140.29 | 13.264% | $158.8981 | $158.90 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $147.55 | 8.189% | $159.6329 | $159.63 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $242.76 | 7.745% | $261.5618 | $261.56 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
Purchase #6 | $26.40 | 11.734% | $29.4978 | $29.50 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.95 | 11.816% | $100.5785 | $100.58 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.56 | $1,081.6348 | $1,081.63 | $1,081.65 | $1,081.60 |