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 | $180.40 | 3.656% | $186.9954 | $187.00 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #2 | $165.79 | 13.205% | $187.6826 | $187.68 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #3 | $201.54 | 4.754% | $211.1212 | $211.12 | $211.10 | $211.10 |
Purchase #4 | $151.66 | 3.860% | $157.5141 | $157.51 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.86 | 8.585% | $240.9067 | $240.91 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #6 | $64.71 | 12.209% | $72.6104 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $245.95 | 3.705% | $255.0624 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,231.91 | $1,311.8928 | $1,311.89 | $1,311.85 | $1,311.90 |