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 | $180.28 | 13.712% | $205 | $205.00 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
Purchase #2 | $75.55 | 5.151% | $79.4416 | $79.44 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.69 | 11.771% | $266.7862 | $266.79 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #4 | $116.48 | 6.872% | $124.4845 | $124.48 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #5 | $83.39 | 5.735% | $88.1724 | $88.17 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #6 | $26.57 | 7.873% | $28.6619 | $28.66 | $28.65 | $28.70 |
Purchase #7 | $199.73 | 7.865% | $215.4388 | $215.44 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.69 | $1,007.9854 | $1,007.98 | $1,008.00 | $1,008.00 |