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 | $167.35 | 12.347% | $188.0127 | $188.01 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $118.32 | 8.179% | $127.9974 | $128.00 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #3 | $86.32 | 5.302% | $90.8967 | $90.90 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $202.75 | 11.494% | $226.0541 | $226.05 | $226.05 | $226.10 |
Purchase #5 | $175.43 | 7.367% | $188.3539 | $188.35 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $69.61 | 5.524% | $73.4553 | $73.46 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
Purchase #7 | $194.27 | 11.486% | $216.5839 | $216.58 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.05 | $1,111.3540 | $1,111.35 | $1,111.35 | $1,111.50 |