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 | $197.60 | 3.820% | $205.1483 | $205.15 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #2 | $235.96 | 8.260% | $255.4503 | $255.45 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $41.46 | 5.486% | $43.7345 | $43.73 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #4 | $128.89 | 8.152% | $139.3971 | $139.40 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #5 | $30.41 | 4.293% | $31.7155 | $31.72 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #6 | $155.37 | 13.545% | $176.4149 | $176.41 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #7 | $148.38 | 8.275% | $160.6584 | $160.66 | $160.65 | $160.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.07 | $1,012.5190 | $1,012.52 | $1,012.50 | $1,012.50 |