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 | $182.64 | 7.574% | $196.4732 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.93 | 5.595% | $46.3879 | $46.39 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #3 | $203.75 | 7.383% | $218.7929 | $218.79 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #4 | $149.42 | 8.741% | $162.4808 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #5 | $96.80 | 6.344% | $102.941 | $102.94 | $102.95 | $102.90 |
Purchase #6 | $203.27 | 11.645% | $226.9408 | $226.94 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
Purchase #7 | $47.46 | 11.292% | $52.8192 | $52.82 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.27 | $1,006.8358 | $1,006.83 | $1,006.85 | $1,006.80 |