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 | $130.67 | 11.375% | $145.5337 | $145.53 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.62 | 13.873% | $199.9838 | $199.98 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #3 | $68.82 | 13.844% | $78.3474 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $180.42 | 4.766% | $189.0188 | $189.02 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #5 | $148.54 | 7.248% | $159.3062 | $159.31 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #6 | $93.62 | 6.645% | $99.841 | $99.84 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $202.46 | 3.485% | $209.5157 | $209.52 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.15 | $1,081.5466 | $1,081.55 | $1,081.55 | $1,081.40 |