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 | $196.74 | 7.744% | $211.9755 | $211.98 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.32 | 13.533% | $91.1897 | $91.19 | $91.20 | $91.20 |
Purchase #3 | $100.27 | 5.109% | $105.3928 | $105.39 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #4 | $27.26 | 3.183% | $28.1277 | $28.13 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
Purchase #5 | $145.82 | 4.114% | $151.819 | $151.82 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #6 | $177.30 | 10.657% | $196.1949 | $196.19 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $242.77 | 3.723% | $251.8083 | $251.81 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.48 | $1,036.5079 | $1,036.51 | $1,036.55 | $1,036.50 |