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 | $178.29 | 10.213% | $196.4988 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.83 | 11.671% | $37.7783 | $37.78 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #3 | $231.27 | 13.372% | $262.1954 | $262.20 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #4 | $54.82 | 12.329% | $61.5788 | $61.58 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #5 | $184.53 | 8.275% | $199.7999 | $199.80 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #6 | $13.65 | 3.828% | $14.1725 | $14.17 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #7 | $238.98 | 7.470% | $256.8318 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.37 | $1,028.8555 | $1,028.86 | $1,028.90 | $1,028.90 |