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 | $173.67 | 13.123% | $196.4607 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.53 | 6.431% | $92.0947 | $92.09 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
Purchase #3 | $232.85 | 7.201% | $249.6175 | $249.62 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #4 | $132.82 | 9.137% | $144.9558 | $144.96 | $144.95 | $145.00 |
Purchase #5 | $194.43 | 12.296% | $218.3371 | $218.34 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #6 | $114.48 | 7.415% | $122.9687 | $122.97 | $122.95 | $123.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.65 | 12.553% | $43.5017 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.43 | $1,067.9362 | $1,067.94 | $1,067.90 | $1,068.00 |