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 | $178.54 | 5.238% | $187.8919 | $187.89 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #2 | $89.99 | 10.619% | $99.546 | $99.55 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $219.94 | 4.258% | $229.305 | $229.31 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #4 | $192.87 | 11.620% | $215.2815 | $215.28 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $44.53 | 13.325% | $50.4636 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.71 | 10.608% | $204.304 | $204.30 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #7 | $43.30 | 13.544% | $49.1646 | $49.16 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.88 | $1,035.9566 | $1,035.95 | $1,035.95 | $1,036.00 |