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 | $184.84 | 9.828% | $203.0061 | $203.01 | $203.00 | $203.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.94 | 6.394% | $264.8572 | $264.86 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #3 | $250.30 | 6.645% | $266.9324 | $266.93 | $266.95 | $266.90 |
Purchase #4 | $195.87 | 12.483% | $220.3205 | $220.32 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.80 | 12.850% | $264.9718 | $264.97 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
Purchase #6 | $22.79 | 6.246% | $24.2135 | $24.21 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #7 | $39.48 | 10.516% | $43.6317 | $43.63 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.02 | $1,287.9332 | $1,287.93 | $1,287.90 | $1,287.90 |