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 | $192.53 | 8.785% | $209.4438 | $209.44 | $209.45 | $209.40 |
Purchase #2 | $148.44 | 7.476% | $159.5374 | $159.54 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.42 | 12.646% | $250.5472 | $250.55 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $123.83 | 12.866% | $139.762 | $139.76 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #5 | $105.85 | 5.532% | $111.7056 | $111.71 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #6 | $97.70 | 9.398% | $106.8818 | $106.88 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
Purchase #7 | $71.42 | 11.486% | $79.6233 | $79.62 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.19 | $1,057.5011 | $1,057.50 | $1,057.50 | $1,057.40 |