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 | $191.98 | 6.759% | $204.9559 | $204.96 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
Purchase #2 | $245.51 | 7.215% | $263.2235 | $263.22 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #3 | $75.75 | 6.402% | $80.5995 | $80.60 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #4 | $211.56 | 12.127% | $237.2159 | $237.22 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
Purchase #5 | $87.90 | 6.439% | $93.5599 | $93.56 | $93.55 | $93.60 |
Purchase #6 | $76.80 | 5.822% | $81.2713 | $81.27 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #7 | $146.80 | 8.236% | $158.8904 | $158.89 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.30 | $1,119.7164 | $1,119.72 | $1,119.65 | $1,119.80 |