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 | $193.84 | 7.295% | $207.9806 | $207.98 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #2 | $125.91 | 11.758% | $140.7145 | $140.71 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #3 | $84.53 | 9.233% | $92.3347 | $92.33 | $92.35 | $92.30 |
Purchase #4 | $175.61 | 6.751% | $187.4654 | $187.47 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.47 | 11.395% | $266.7576 | $266.76 | $266.75 | $266.80 |
Purchase #6 | $123.74 | 3.525% | $128.1018 | $128.10 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #7 | $244.97 | 11.283% | $272.61 | $272.61 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,188.07 | $1,295.9646 | $1,295.96 | $1,295.95 | $1,296.00 |