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 | $165.84 | 5.221% | $174.4985 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.57 | 9.604% | $44.4663 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #3 | $172.57 | 13.559% | $195.9688 | $195.97 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
Purchase #4 | $183.96 | 13.663% | $209.0945 | $209.09 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
Purchase #5 | $216.91 | 3.510% | $224.5235 | $224.52 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #6 | $88.45 | 9.109% | $96.5069 | $96.51 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #7 | $224.67 | 5.856% | $237.8267 | $237.83 | $237.85 | $237.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.97 | $1,182.8852 | $1,182.89 | $1,182.85 | $1,182.90 |