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 | $160.64 | 3.450% | $166.1821 | $166.18 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #2 | $190.33 | 3.486% | $196.9649 | $196.96 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
Purchase #3 | $235.50 | 12.463% | $264.8504 | $264.85 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #4 | $103.48 | 13.278% | $117.2201 | $117.22 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
Purchase #5 | $69.83 | 6.505% | $74.3724 | $74.37 | $74.35 | $74.40 |
Purchase #6 | $33.54 | 11.587% | $37.4263 | $37.43 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #7 | $198.50 | 11.632% | $221.5895 | $221.59 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.82 | $1,078.6057 | $1,078.60 | $1,078.60 | $1,078.70 |