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 | $187.75 | 4.527% | $196.2494 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $75.36 | 9.540% | $82.5493 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.43 | 8.691% | $111.3322 | $111.33 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $218.68 | 7.611% | $235.3237 | $235.32 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
Purchase #5 | $81.98 | 6.842% | $87.5891 | $87.59 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #6 | $191.81 | 7.786% | $206.7443 | $206.74 | $206.75 | $206.70 |
Purchase #7 | $89.62 | 10.649% | $99.1636 | $99.16 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.63 | $1,018.9516 | $1,018.94 | $1,018.95 | $1,018.80 |