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 | $172.88 | 9.331% | $189.0114 | $189.01 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #2 | $174.82 | 12.396% | $196.4907 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $186.43 | 9.610% | $204.3459 | $204.35 | $204.35 | $204.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.97 | 6.299% | $151.9757 | $151.98 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #5 | $185.59 | 6.604% | $197.8464 | $197.85 | $197.85 | $197.80 |
Purchase #6 | $70.84 | 10.626% | $78.3675 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $75.39 | 13.780% | $85.7787 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.92 | $1,103.8163 | $1,103.83 | $1,103.85 | $1,103.80 |