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 | $173.79 | 6.460% | $185.0168 | $185.02 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $26.74 | 11.387% | $29.7849 | $29.78 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #3 | $191.27 | 10.553% | $211.4547 | $211.45 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #4 | $112.82 | 5.577% | $119.112 | $119.11 | $119.10 | $119.10 |
Purchase #5 | $37.34 | 7.830% | $40.2637 | $40.26 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.34 | 10.564% | $250.2506 | $250.25 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.52 | 7.366% | $262.5313 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.82 | $1,098.4140 | $1,098.40 | $1,098.40 | $1,098.50 |