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 | $180.29 | 3.730% | $187.0148 | $187.01 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #2 | $222.84 | 12.756% | $251.2655 | $251.27 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #3 | $62.44 | 6.456% | $66.4711 | $66.47 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.42 | 8.168% | $216.7903 | $216.79 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #5 | $114.31 | 8.432% | $123.9486 | $123.95 | $123.95 | $123.90 |
Purchase #6 | $19.81 | 3.240% | $20.4518 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.76 | 8.662% | $223.5829 | $223.58 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.87 | $1,089.5250 | $1,089.52 | $1,089.50 | $1,089.60 |