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 | $193.49 | 5.612% | $204.3487 | $204.35 | $204.35 | $204.30 |
Purchase #2 | $162.96 | 6.501% | $173.554 | $173.55 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #3 | $174.87 | 12.317% | $196.4087 | $196.41 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $180.80 | 5.780% | $191.2502 | $191.25 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
Purchase #5 | $190.57 | 7.657% | $205.1619 | $205.16 | $205.15 | $205.20 |
Purchase #6 | $237.76 | 12.425% | $267.3017 | $267.30 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #7 | $44.52 | 11.754% | $49.7529 | $49.75 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.97 | $1,287.7781 | $1,287.77 | $1,287.75 | $1,287.90 |