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 | $178.73 | 9.831% | $196.3009 | $196.30 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $119.53 | 9.248% | $130.5841 | $130.58 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #3 | $26.60 | 3.853% | $27.6249 | $27.62 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #4 | $93.72 | 6.282% | $99.6075 | $99.61 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.28 | 5.248% | $250.7849 | $250.78 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $176.88 | 3.203% | $182.5455 | $182.55 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #7 | $116.85 | 12.569% | $131.5369 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.59 | $1,018.9847 | $1,018.98 | $1,019.00 | $1,018.90 |