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 | $171.87 | 9.757% | $188.6394 | $188.64 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
Purchase #2 | $43.34 | 7.210% | $46.4648 | $46.46 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $237.99 | 4.453% | $248.5877 | $248.59 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #4 | $25.97 | 13.713% | $29.5313 | $29.53 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $58.53 | 3.397% | $60.5183 | $60.52 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #6 | $203.73 | 12.439% | $229.072 | $229.07 | $229.05 | $229.10 |
Purchase #7 | $184.53 | 8.488% | $200.1929 | $200.19 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.96 | $1,003.0064 | $1,003.00 | $1,003.00 | $1,003.00 |