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 | $185.54 | 8.315% | $200.9677 | $200.97 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
Purchase #2 | $41.37 | 3.739% | $42.9168 | $42.92 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $206.57 | 13.114% | $233.6596 | $233.66 | $233.65 | $233.70 |
Purchase #4 | $172.69 | 13.515% | $196.0291 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $159.45 | 9.430% | $174.4861 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #6 | $87.40 | 4.503% | $91.3356 | $91.34 | $91.35 | $91.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.63 | 13.575% | $246.0375 | $246.04 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.65 | $1,185.4324 | $1,185.45 | $1,185.45 | $1,185.40 |