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 | $169.94 | 7.375% | $182.4731 | $182.47 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.77 | 9.843% | $49.1767 | $49.18 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
Purchase #3 | $92.55 | 5.263% | $97.4209 | $97.42 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
Purchase #4 | $195.64 | 4.229% | $203.9136 | $203.91 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #5 | $187.47 | 6.467% | $199.5937 | $199.59 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #6 | $203.63 | 6.222% | $216.2999 | $216.30 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #7 | $223.47 | 9.467% | $244.6259 | $244.63 | $244.65 | $244.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,117.47 | $1,193.5038 | $1,193.50 | $1,193.50 | $1,193.50 |