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 | $193.82 | 7.334% | $208.0348 | $208.03 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
Purchase #2 | $129.42 | 5.426% | $136.4423 | $136.44 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #3 | $99.32 | 13.351% | $112.5802 | $112.58 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.64 | 11.297% | $162.093 | $162.09 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #5 | $101.60 | 11.103% | $112.8806 | $112.88 | $112.90 | $112.90 |
Purchase #6 | $213.38 | 12.615% | $240.2979 | $240.30 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #7 | $35.67 | 12.498% | $40.128 | $40.13 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.85 | $1,012.4568 | $1,012.45 | $1,012.55 | $1,012.40 |