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 | $190.97 | 3.154% | $196.9932 | $196.99 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
Purchase #2 | $244.70 | 6.467% | $260.5247 | $260.52 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.88 | 9.326% | $231.6399 | $231.64 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.72 | 12.347% | $280.5529 | $280.55 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
Purchase #5 | $119.36 | 4.550% | $124.7909 | $124.79 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
Purchase #6 | $113.96 | 11.874% | $127.4916 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.94 | 5.175% | $32.5411 | $32.54 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.53 | $1,254.5343 | $1,254.52 | $1,254.55 | $1,254.50 |