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 | $119.29 | 11.518% | $133.0298 | $133.03 | $133.05 | $133.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.59 | 9.344% | $188.7168 | $188.72 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
Purchase #3 | $186.97 | 7.484% | $200.9628 | $200.96 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
Purchase #4 | $203.27 | 9.717% | $223.0217 | $223.02 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #5 | $247.49 | 7.483% | $266.0097 | $266.01 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #6 | $52.55 | 5.457% | $55.4177 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #7 | $195.38 | 9.652% | $214.2381 | $214.24 | $214.25 | $214.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.54 | $1,281.3966 | $1,281.40 | $1,281.35 | $1,281.30 |