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 | $179.28 | 9.450% | $196.222 | $196.22 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $115.57 | 13.383% | $131.0367 | $131.04 | $131.05 | $131.00 |
Purchase #3 | $158.83 | 12.607% | $178.8537 | $178.85 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
Purchase #4 | $138.78 | 8.561% | $150.661 | $150.66 | $150.65 | $150.70 |
Purchase #5 | $143.76 | 4.677% | $150.4837 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $165.56 | 13.518% | $187.9404 | $187.94 | $187.95 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $214.59 | 13.543% | $243.6519 | $243.65 | $243.65 | $243.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.37 | $1,238.8494 | $1,238.84 | $1,238.85 | $1,238.90 |