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 | $188.91 | 6.658% | $201.4876 | $201.49 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.68 | 5.116% | $241.4304 | $241.43 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.97 | 3.797% | $142.1708 | $142.17 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #4 | $178.77 | 12.269% | $200.7033 | $200.70 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #5 | $132.99 | 6.627% | $141.8032 | $141.80 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #6 | $36.97 | 6.826% | $39.4936 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.60 | 13.592% | $49.5261 | $49.53 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.89 | $1,016.6150 | $1,016.61 | $1,016.65 | $1,016.60 |