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 | $195.89 | 5.463% | $206.5915 | $206.59 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #2 | $98.28 | 6.331% | $104.5021 | $104.50 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.59 | 13.119% | $44.7838 | $44.78 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #4 | $167.30 | 13.824% | $190.4276 | $190.43 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $134.81 | 9.573% | $147.7154 | $147.72 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #6 | $163.50 | 3.698% | $169.5462 | $169.55 | $169.55 | $169.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.38 | 6.104% | $255.0528 | $255.05 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.75 | $1,118.6194 | $1,118.62 | $1,118.65 | $1,118.60 |