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 | $195.63 | 5.558% | $206.5031 | $206.50 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.46 | 9.221% | $131.5676 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #3 | $190.52 | 10.201% | $209.9549 | $209.95 | $209.95 | $210.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.34 | 4.252% | $172.3703 | $172.37 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $112.39 | 4.440% | $117.3801 | $117.38 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
Purchase #6 | $67.62 | 6.305% | $71.8834 | $71.88 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $147.88 | 9.332% | $161.6802 | $161.68 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.84 | $1,071.3396 | $1,071.33 | $1,071.35 | $1,071.50 |