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 | $185.28 | 3.816% | $192.3503 | $192.35 | $192.35 | $192.40 |
Purchase #2 | $93.94 | 11.161% | $104.4246 | $104.42 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.29 | 4.849% | $45.3891 | $45.39 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #4 | $41.51 | 5.243% | $43.6864 | $43.69 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #5 | $188.59 | 6.559% | $200.9596 | $200.96 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
Purchase #6 | $200.33 | 12.749% | $225.8701 | $225.87 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #7 | $187.63 | 12.760% | $211.5716 | $211.57 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.57 | $1,024.2517 | $1,024.25 | $1,024.20 | $1,024.40 |