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 | $186.40 | 3.796% | $193.4757 | $193.48 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.83 | 9.524% | $39.2424 | $39.24 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #3 | $133.67 | 6.633% | $142.5363 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $97.49 | 3.108% | $100.52 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $143.85 | 9.841% | $158.0063 | $158.01 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #6 | $153.27 | 9.873% | $168.4023 | $168.40 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.90 | 10.261% | $170.7943 | $170.79 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.41 | $972.9773 | $972.98 | $973.00 | $972.90 |