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 | $196.28 | 5.485% | $207.046 | $207.05 | $207.05 | $207.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.35 | 5.243% | $152.9707 | $152.97 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
Purchase #3 | $239.39 | 10.189% | $263.7814 | $263.78 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #4 | $47.47 | 5.288% | $49.9802 | $49.98 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #5 | $65.44 | 4.626% | $68.4673 | $68.47 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
Purchase #6 | $169.70 | 5.289% | $178.6754 | $178.68 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #7 | $87.87 | 5.720% | $92.8962 | $92.90 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.50 | $1,013.8172 | $1,013.83 | $1,013.85 | $1,013.90 |