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 | $176.33 | 7.189% | $189.0064 | $189.01 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #2 | $123.94 | 12.453% | $139.3742 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.27 | 8.167% | $186.3393 | $186.34 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.59 | 9.332% | $255.3886 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $148.59 | 7.522% | $159.7669 | $159.77 | $159.75 | $159.80 |
Purchase #6 | $234.50 | 10.511% | $259.1483 | $259.15 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.97 | 10.867% | $159.6152 | $159.62 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,233.19 | $1,348.6389 | $1,348.65 | $1,348.60 | $1,348.60 |