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 | $194.95 | 10.821% | $216.0455 | $216.05 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
Purchase #2 | $177.30 | 13.108% | $200.5405 | $200.54 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.28 | 6.763% | $179.6608 | $179.66 | $179.65 | $179.70 |
Purchase #4 | $159.70 | 13.598% | $181.416 | $181.42 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #5 | $27.44 | 5.759% | $29.0203 | $29.02 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #6 | $200.56 | 4.466% | $209.517 | $209.52 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.87 | 4.526% | $189.0562 | $189.06 | $189.05 | $189.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.10 | $1,205.2563 | $1,205.27 | $1,205.20 | $1,205.20 |