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 | $175.99 | 12.495% | $197.98 | $197.98 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.51 | 10.392% | $82.2531 | $82.25 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $155.42 | 4.743% | $162.7916 | $162.79 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #4 | $115.77 | 9.108% | $126.3143 | $126.31 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
Purchase #5 | $189.58 | 3.637% | $196.475 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $141.31 | 6.652% | $150.7099 | $150.71 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #7 | $51.70 | 5.636% | $54.6138 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.28 | $971.1377 | $971.13 | $971.15 | $971.20 |