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 | $180.28 | 9.856% | $198.0484 | $198.05 | $198.05 | $198.00 |
Purchase #2 | $85.32 | 10.303% | $94.1105 | $94.11 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
Purchase #3 | $57.33 | 6.856% | $61.2605 | $61.26 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $10.60 | 5.196% | $11.1508 | $11.15 | $11.15 | $11.20 |
Purchase #5 | $150.72 | 5.653% | $159.2402 | $159.24 | $159.25 | $159.20 |
Purchase #6 | $201.91 | 10.532% | $223.1752 | $223.18 | $223.20 | $223.20 |
Purchase #7 | $242.32 | 5.452% | $255.5313 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.48 | $1,002.5169 | $1,002.52 | $1,002.55 | $1,002.50 |