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 | $187.69 | 4.685% | $196.4833 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.39 | 7.680% | $188.86 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #3 | $210.50 | 6.323% | $223.8099 | $223.81 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $77.75 | 13.147% | $87.9718 | $87.97 | $87.95 | $88.00 |
Purchase #5 | $18.71 | 11.313% | $20.8267 | $20.83 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #6 | $197.30 | 13.601% | $224.1348 | $224.13 | $224.15 | $224.10 |
Purchase #7 | $109.53 | 10.643% | $121.1873 | $121.19 | $121.20 | $121.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.87 | $1,063.2738 | $1,063.27 | $1,063.30 | $1,063.30 |