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 | $186.63 | 5.563% | $197.0122 | $197.01 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
Purchase #2 | $141.96 | 3.197% | $146.4985 | $146.50 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #3 | $176.47 | 13.774% | $200.777 | $200.78 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $74.93 | 7.666% | $80.6741 | $80.67 | $80.65 | $80.70 |
Purchase #5 | $137.48 | 9.564% | $150.6286 | $150.63 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.46 | 12.365% | $231.9888 | $231.99 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
Purchase #7 | $59.28 | 4.220% | $61.7816 | $61.78 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.21 | $1,069.3608 | $1,069.36 | $1,069.40 | $1,069.40 |