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 | $174.69 | 12.195% | $195.9934 | $195.99 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $120.79 | 9.703% | $132.5103 | $132.51 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.55 | 3.273% | $166.8375 | $166.84 | $166.85 | $166.80 |
Purchase #4 | $116.42 | 3.190% | $120.1338 | $120.13 | $120.15 | $120.10 |
Purchase #5 | $132.72 | 9.555% | $145.4014 | $145.40 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.77 | 5.814% | $215.6172 | $215.62 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #7 | $102.94 | 6.794% | $109.9337 | $109.93 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.88 | $1,086.4273 | $1,086.42 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.30 |