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 | $196.50 | 4.827% | $205.9851 | $205.99 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
Purchase #2 | $33.60 | 3.273% | $34.6997 | $34.70 | $34.70 | $34.70 |
Purchase #3 | $218.58 | 8.195% | $236.4926 | $236.49 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #4 | $59.51 | 4.385% | $62.1195 | $62.12 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
Purchase #5 | $167.66 | 5.806% | $177.3943 | $177.39 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
Purchase #6 | $111.62 | 12.307% | $125.3571 | $125.36 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #7 | $194.96 | 3.239% | $201.2748 | $201.27 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.43 | $1,043.3231 | $1,043.32 | $1,043.30 | $1,043.40 |