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 | $197.95 | 9.370% | $216.4979 | $216.50 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.47 | 6.156% | $48.2691 | $48.27 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #3 | $59.97 | 13.213% | $67.8938 | $67.89 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.56 | 8.763% | $255.1145 | $255.11 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $231.93 | 8.383% | $251.3727 | $251.37 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #6 | $174.70 | 9.178% | $190.734 | $190.73 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
Purchase #7 | $13.90 | 9.137% | $15.17 | $15.17 | $15.15 | $15.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.48 | $1,045.0520 | $1,045.04 | $1,045.00 | $1,045.10 |