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 | $198.54 | 3.498% | $205.4849 | $205.48 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.98 | 9.183% | $168.12 | $168.12 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $147.47 | 12.431% | $165.802 | $165.80 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.75 | 3.360% | $148.58 | $148.58 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #5 | $84.75 | 5.782% | $89.6502 | $89.65 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $90.83 | 13.692% | $103.2664 | $103.27 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #7 | $49.43 | 12.414% | $55.5662 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.75 | $936.4697 | $936.47 | $936.45 | $936.60 |