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 | $197.72 | 3.185% | $204.0174 | $204.02 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #2 | $94.45 | 4.140% | $98.3602 | $98.36 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
Purchase #3 | $35.31 | 11.576% | $39.3975 | $39.40 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.74 | 11.198% | $278.8179 | $278.82 | $278.80 | $278.80 |
Purchase #5 | $249.30 | 12.474% | $280.3977 | $280.40 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #6 | $172.89 | 10.705% | $191.3979 | $191.40 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #7 | $186.97 | 11.322% | $208.1387 | $208.14 | $208.15 | $208.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.38 | $1,300.5273 | $1,300.54 | $1,300.50 | $1,300.50 |