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 | $181.50 | 10.734% | $200.9822 | $200.98 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.80 | 7.444% | $94.3358 | $94.34 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
Purchase #3 | $46.98 | 10.667% | $51.9914 | $51.99 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #4 | $112.48 | 4.307% | $117.3245 | $117.32 | $117.30 | $117.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.42 | 4.222% | $82.7731 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $180.81 | 6.329% | $192.2535 | $192.25 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #7 | $200.55 | 7.852% | $216.2972 | $216.30 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.54 | $955.9577 | $955.95 | $955.95 | $956.00 |