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 | $175.86 | 4.715% | $184.1518 | $184.15 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
Purchase #2 | $185.31 | 6.828% | $197.963 | $197.96 | $197.95 | $198.00 |
Purchase #3 | $200.58 | 5.868% | $212.35 | $212.35 | $212.35 | $212.40 |
Purchase #4 | $13.62 | 6.861% | $14.5545 | $14.55 | $14.55 | $14.60 |
Purchase #5 | $123.54 | 3.250% | $127.5551 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $170.90 | 12.496% | $192.2557 | $192.26 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #7 | $82.52 | 10.838% | $91.4635 | $91.46 | $91.45 | $91.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.33 | $1,020.2936 | $1,020.29 | $1,020.25 | $1,020.60 |