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 | $193.45 | 5.448% | $203.9892 | $203.99 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #2 | $185.52 | 4.389% | $193.6625 | $193.66 | $193.65 | $193.70 |
Purchase #3 | $123.35 | 3.180% | $127.2725 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $215.67 | 9.821% | $236.851 | $236.85 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #5 | $183.73 | 7.481% | $197.4748 | $197.47 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.86 | 13.671% | $285.1551 | $285.16 | $285.15 | $285.20 |
Purchase #7 | $230.61 | 7.328% | $247.5091 | $247.51 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,383.19 | $1,491.9142 | $1,491.91 | $1,491.85 | $1,492.10 |