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 | $185.61 | 5.367% | $195.5717 | $195.57 | $195.55 | $195.60 |
Purchase #2 | $105.88 | 7.613% | $113.9406 | $113.94 | $113.95 | $113.90 |
Purchase #3 | $166.70 | 3.695% | $172.8596 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $52.50 | 3.186% | $54.1727 | $54.17 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #5 | $97.28 | 5.760% | $102.8833 | $102.88 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #6 | $81.50 | 6.794% | $87.0371 | $87.04 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
Purchase #7 | $219.54 | 13.439% | $249.044 | $249.04 | $249.05 | $249.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.01 | $975.5090 | $975.50 | $975.50 | $975.50 |