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 | $176.31 | 11.190% | $196.0391 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $134.35 | 9.321% | $146.8728 | $146.87 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
Purchase #3 | $86.43 | 3.219% | $89.2122 | $89.21 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $46.84 | 8.759% | $50.9427 | $50.94 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
Purchase #5 | $129.36 | 13.343% | $146.6205 | $146.62 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.57 | 4.377% | $215.6116 | $215.61 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #7 | $151.64 | 7.464% | $162.9584 | $162.96 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.50 | $1,008.2573 | $1,008.25 | $1,008.20 | $1,008.20 |