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 | $191.50 | 3.399% | $198.0091 | $198.01 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
Purchase #2 | $132.27 | 7.679% | $142.427 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $186.94 | 5.287% | $196.8235 | $196.82 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $205.73 | 4.581% | $215.1545 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #5 | $61.74 | 11.521% | $68.8531 | $68.85 | $68.85 | $68.90 |
Purchase #6 | $237.87 | 3.327% | $245.7839 | $245.78 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #7 | $197.89 | 5.732% | $209.2331 | $209.23 | $209.25 | $209.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,213.94 | $1,276.2842 | $1,276.27 | $1,276.30 | $1,276.30 |