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 | $173.96 | 7.770% | $187.4767 | $187.48 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.87 | 7.665% | $143.0545 | $143.05 | $143.05 | $143.10 |
Purchase #3 | $210.68 | 4.198% | $219.5243 | $219.52 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #4 | $45.59 | 10.405% | $50.3336 | $50.33 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #5 | $239.83 | 8.680% | $260.6472 | $260.65 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
Purchase #6 | $153.71 | 13.783% | $174.8958 | $174.90 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $10.30 | 9.717% | $11.3009 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.94 | $1,047.2330 | $1,047.23 | $1,047.25 | $1,047.20 |