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 | $181.48 | 8.275% | $196.4975 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.53 | 9.128% | $136.9884 | $136.99 | $137.00 | $137.00 |
Purchase #3 | $84.27 | 7.846% | $90.8818 | $90.88 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $154.91 | 9.326% | $169.3569 | $169.36 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
Purchase #5 | $110.55 | 3.318% | $114.218 | $114.22 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #6 | $105.94 | 5.567% | $111.8377 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $197.50 | 11.695% | $220.5976 | $220.60 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.18 | $1,040.3779 | $1,040.39 | $1,040.40 | $1,040.40 |