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 | $188.42 | 8.792% | $204.9859 | $204.99 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
Purchase #2 | $150.99 | 5.469% | $159.2476 | $159.25 | $159.25 | $159.20 |
Purchase #3 | $87.77 | 13.800% | $99.8823 | $99.88 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $183.92 | 10.749% | $203.6896 | $203.69 | $203.70 | $203.70 |
Purchase #5 | $101.57 | 11.420% | $113.1693 | $113.17 | $113.15 | $113.20 |
Purchase #6 | $95.87 | 5.853% | $101.4813 | $101.48 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.60 | 10.516% | $148.7545 | $148.75 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.14 | $1,031.2105 | $1,031.21 | $1,031.25 | $1,031.30 |