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 | $176.68 | 11.195% | $196.4593 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $66.39 | 5.865% | $70.2838 | $70.28 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #3 | $100.52 | 9.310% | $109.8784 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #4 | $187.48 | 8.750% | $203.8845 | $203.88 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #5 | $50.50 | 7.158% | $54.1148 | $54.11 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #6 | $60.64 | 4.489% | $63.3621 | $63.36 | $63.35 | $63.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.65 | 12.429% | $273.9333 | $273.93 | $273.95 | $273.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.86 | $971.9162 | $971.90 | $971.95 | $972.00 |