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 | $186.87 | 9.689% | $204.9758 | $204.98 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.97 | 4.710% | $78.5011 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.37 | 13.105% | $52.4468 | $52.45 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.67 | 9.115% | $214.5965 | $214.60 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #5 | $126.53 | 3.435% | $130.8763 | $130.88 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $216.46 | 3.197% | $223.3802 | $223.38 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #7 | $100.59 | 11.332% | $111.9889 | $111.99 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.46 | $1,016.7656 | $1,016.78 | $1,016.85 | $1,016.80 |