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 | $198.96 | 3.207% | $205.3406 | $205.34 | $205.35 | $205.30 |
Purchase #2 | $16.78 | 12.429% | $18.8656 | $18.87 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #3 | $54.51 | 5.655% | $57.5925 | $57.59 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.90 | 4.834% | $152.9528 | $152.95 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
Purchase #5 | $196.76 | 11.650% | $219.6825 | $219.68 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #6 | $213.82 | 7.175% | $229.1616 | $229.16 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #7 | $208.85 | 12.468% | $234.8894 | $234.89 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.58 | $1,118.4850 | $1,118.48 | $1,118.50 | $1,118.60 |