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 | $195.36 | 11.690% | $218.1976 | $218.20 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #2 | $45.42 | 3.165% | $46.8575 | $46.86 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
Purchase #3 | $176.33 | 4.285% | $183.8857 | $183.89 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #4 | $50.36 | 7.258% | $54.0151 | $54.02 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #5 | $163.62 | 5.404% | $172.462 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $57.27 | 4.484% | $59.838 | $59.84 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $248.33 | 13.600% | $282.1029 | $282.10 | $282.10 | $282.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.69 | $1,017.3588 | $1,017.37 | $1,017.35 | $1,017.40 |