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 | $189.99 | 4.459% | $198.4617 | $198.46 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.93 | 8.698% | $53.1859 | $53.19 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #3 | $234.48 | 12.233% | $263.1639 | $263.16 | $263.15 | $263.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.90 | 8.215% | $85.3816 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #5 | $119.72 | 10.171% | $131.8967 | $131.90 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $137.82 | 13.517% | $156.4491 | $156.45 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #7 | $220.65 | 6.789% | $235.6299 | $235.63 | $235.65 | $235.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.49 | $1,124.1688 | $1,124.17 | $1,124.20 | $1,124.20 |