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 | $187.68 | 4.456% | $196.043 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $62.97 | 4.372% | $65.723 | $65.72 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
Purchase #3 | $156.25 | 11.137% | $173.6516 | $173.65 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #4 | $167.74 | 8.287% | $181.6406 | $181.64 | $181.65 | $181.60 |
Purchase #5 | $12.95 | 4.561% | $13.5406 | $13.54 | $13.55 | $13.50 |
Purchase #6 | $131.95 | 13.128% | $149.2724 | $149.27 | $149.25 | $149.30 |
Purchase #7 | $231.82 | 6.369% | $246.5846 | $246.58 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.36 | $1,026.4558 | $1,026.44 | $1,026.45 | $1,026.40 |