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 | $187.73 | 6.525% | $199.9794 | $199.98 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #2 | $56.97 | 9.645% | $62.4648 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #3 | $33.61 | 12.507% | $37.8136 | $37.81 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.83 | 12.143% | $45.788 | $45.79 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.58 | 6.546% | $254.1974 | $254.20 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #6 | $136.77 | 11.136% | $152.0007 | $152.00 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #7 | $233.92 | 6.557% | $249.2581 | $249.26 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.41 | $1,001.5020 | $1,001.50 | $1,001.50 | $1,001.60 |