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 | $188.49 | 4.513% | $196.9966 | $197.00 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
Purchase #2 | $118.66 | 8.299% | $128.5076 | $128.51 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.60 | 4.412% | $55.9648 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #4 | $194.46 | 6.357% | $206.8218 | $206.82 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
Purchase #5 | $97.29 | 5.522% | $102.6624 | $102.66 | $102.65 | $102.70 |
Purchase #6 | $194.37 | 4.494% | $203.105 | $203.11 | $203.10 | $203.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.50 | 13.226% | $162.4793 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.37 | $1,056.5375 | $1,056.54 | $1,056.50 | $1,056.60 |