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 | $195.82 | 4.455% | $204.5438 | $204.54 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.75 | 11.528% | $180.3965 | $180.40 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.64 | 10.109% | $185.6878 | $185.69 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $40.30 | 4.218% | $41.9999 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $46.46 | 4.366% | $48.4884 | $48.49 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $140.58 | 13.193% | $159.1267 | $159.13 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
Purchase #7 | $197.97 | 10.384% | $218.5272 | $218.53 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.52 | $1,038.7703 | $1,038.78 | $1,038.85 | $1,038.70 |