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 | $172.60 | 9.428% | $188.8727 | $188.87 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #2 | $202.43 | 12.809% | $228.3593 | $228.36 | $228.35 | $228.40 |
Purchase #3 | $211.38 | 8.408% | $229.1528 | $229.15 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #4 | $127.56 | 12.766% | $143.8443 | $143.84 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.40 | 3.312% | $204.971 | $204.97 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
Purchase #6 | $35.59 | 6.254% | $37.8158 | $37.82 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #7 | $143.60 | 11.346% | $159.8929 | $159.89 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.56 | $1,192.9088 | $1,192.90 | $1,192.85 | $1,193.00 |