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 | $183.52 | 6.390% | $195.2469 | $195.25 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
Purchase #2 | $246.72 | 4.844% | $258.6711 | $258.67 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #3 | $48.85 | 9.225% | $53.3564 | $53.36 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #4 | $194.88 | 8.370% | $211.1915 | $211.19 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #5 | $98.36 | 7.202% | $105.4439 | $105.44 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
Purchase #6 | $143.63 | 8.713% | $156.1445 | $156.14 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $53.31 | 6.657% | $56.8588 | $56.86 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.27 | $1,036.9131 | $1,036.91 | $1,036.90 | $1,036.90 |