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 | $181.81 | 10.556% | $201.0019 | $201.00 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #2 | $133.52 | 12.743% | $150.5345 | $150.53 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #3 | $50.76 | 8.152% | $54.898 | $54.90 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $221.89 | 13.771% | $252.4465 | $252.45 | $252.45 | $252.40 |
Purchase #5 | $120.92 | 11.825% | $135.2188 | $135.22 | $135.20 | $135.20 |
Purchase #6 | $245.40 | 6.162% | $260.5215 | $260.52 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $103.98 | 9.742% | $114.1097 | $114.11 | $114.10 | $114.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.28 | $1,168.7309 | $1,168.73 | $1,168.70 | $1,168.60 |