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 | $188.61 | 6.575% | $201.0111 | $201.01 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #2 | $115.40 | 7.327% | $123.8554 | $123.86 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #3 | $148.88 | 13.128% | $168.425 | $168.43 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #4 | $207.41 | 11.166% | $230.5694 | $230.57 | $230.55 | $230.60 |
Purchase #5 | $33.32 | 8.555% | $36.1705 | $36.17 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #6 | $96.50 | 7.872% | $104.0965 | $104.10 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #7 | $188.41 | 11.790% | $210.6235 | $210.62 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.53 | $1,074.7514 | $1,074.76 | $1,074.70 | $1,074.80 |