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 | $177.90 | 5.677% | $187.9994 | $188.00 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $162.73 | 13.399% | $184.5342 | $184.53 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.47 | 10.403% | $165.0194 | $165.02 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #4 | $206.60 | 10.653% | $228.6091 | $228.61 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #5 | $180.89 | 10.741% | $200.3194 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $184.69 | 8.574% | $200.5253 | $200.53 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $46.97 | 11.553% | $52.3964 | $52.40 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.25 | $1,219.4032 | $1,219.41 | $1,219.40 | $1,219.30 |