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 | $184.96 | 5.426% | $194.9959 | $195.00 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
Purchase #2 | $60.37 | 11.766% | $67.4731 | $67.47 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $41.66 | 12.292% | $46.7808 | $46.78 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #4 | $86.62 | 9.663% | $94.9901 | $94.99 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
Purchase #5 | $94.32 | 3.652% | $97.7646 | $97.76 | $97.75 | $97.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.45 | 13.470% | $284.1856 | $284.19 | $284.20 | $284.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.53 | 4.237% | $260.1026 | $260.10 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.91 | $1,046.2927 | $1,046.29 | $1,046.30 | $1,046.40 |