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 | $177.40 | 5.693% | $187.4994 | $187.50 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.67 | 12.482% | $37.8727 | $37.87 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $177.67 | 7.106% | $190.2952 | $190.30 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #4 | $129.36 | 10.467% | $142.9001 | $142.90 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.72 | 8.168% | $233.34 | $233.34 | $233.35 | $233.30 |
Purchase #6 | $102.64 | 12.150% | $115.1108 | $115.11 | $115.10 | $115.10 |
Purchase #7 | $196.30 | 4.612% | $205.3534 | $205.35 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.76 | $1,112.3716 | $1,112.37 | $1,112.35 | $1,112.40 |