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 | $189.97 | 5.293% | $200.0251 | $200.03 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
Purchase #2 | $122.63 | 4.307% | $127.9117 | $127.91 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $28.95 | 9.634% | $31.739 | $31.74 | $31.75 | $31.70 |
Purchase #4 | $44.88 | 12.832% | $50.639 | $50.64 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $248.49 | 6.700% | $265.1388 | $265.14 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
Purchase #6 | $243.66 | 8.310% | $263.9081 | $263.91 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
Purchase #7 | $143.54 | 10.735% | $158.949 | $158.95 | $158.95 | $158.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.12 | $1,098.3107 | $1,098.32 | $1,098.35 | $1,098.10 |