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 | $167.80 | 12.616% | $188.9696 | $188.97 | $188.95 | $189.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.67 | 8.567% | $187.4626 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $60.90 | 13.334% | $69.0204 | $69.02 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
Purchase #4 | $234.31 | 11.111% | $260.3442 | $260.34 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.78 | 5.525% | $95.7956 | $95.80 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #6 | $237.45 | 9.183% | $259.255 | $259.26 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #7 | $239.88 | 13.494% | $272.2494 | $272.25 | $272.25 | $272.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,203.79 | $1,333.0968 | $1,333.10 | $1,333.05 | $1,333.10 |