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 | $195.50 | 6.398% | $208.0081 | $208.01 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #2 | $221.25 | 6.785% | $236.2618 | $236.26 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #3 | $32.70 | 4.854% | $34.2873 | $34.29 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #4 | $171.25 | 11.103% | $190.2639 | $190.26 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #5 | $149.45 | 11.366% | $166.4365 | $166.44 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
Purchase #6 | $224.53 | 12.381% | $252.3291 | $252.33 | $252.35 | $252.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.74 | 4.356% | $167.7418 | $167.74 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.42 | $1,255.3285 | $1,255.33 | $1,255.35 | $1,255.30 |