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 | $176.57 | 13.826% | $200.9826 | $200.98 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.39 | 10.361% | $90.9264 | $90.93 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #3 | $102.46 | 13.650% | $116.4458 | $116.45 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.91 | 3.495% | $258.6444 | $258.64 | $258.65 | $258.60 |
Purchase #5 | $100.57 | 11.448% | $112.0833 | $112.08 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
Purchase #6 | $208.50 | 8.117% | $225.4239 | $225.42 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.96 | 10.635% | $275.4369 | $275.44 | $275.45 | $275.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.36 | $1,279.9433 | $1,279.94 | $1,280.00 | $1,279.80 |