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 | $188.55 | 6.599% | $200.9924 | $200.99 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.58 | 9.661% | $159.6445 | $159.64 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #3 | $205.99 | 12.830% | $232.4185 | $232.42 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #4 | $26.85 | 10.508% | $29.6714 | $29.67 | $29.65 | $29.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.59 | 12.225% | $237.4569 | $237.46 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #6 | $143.54 | 9.587% | $157.3012 | $157.30 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #7 | $41.34 | 8.543% | $44.8717 | $44.87 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.44 | $1,062.3566 | $1,062.35 | $1,062.30 | $1,062.40 |