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 | $196.44 | 3.510% | $203.335 | $203.34 | $203.35 | $203.30 |
Purchase #2 | $127.71 | 12.569% | $143.7619 | $143.76 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
Purchase #3 | $158.86 | 9.208% | $173.4878 | $173.49 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.47 | 13.819% | $91.5901 | $91.59 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #5 | $173.59 | 3.577% | $179.7993 | $179.80 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $146.36 | 5.381% | $154.2356 | $154.24 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
Purchase #7 | $144.77 | 5.282% | $152.4168 | $152.42 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.20 | $1,098.6265 | $1,098.64 | $1,098.65 | $1,098.60 |