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 | $188.39 | 4.331% | $196.5492 | $196.55 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.55 | 5.681% | $145.3642 | $145.36 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #3 | $95.33 | 5.759% | $100.8201 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $67.30 | 5.456% | $70.9719 | $70.97 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
Purchase #5 | $127.77 | 10.463% | $141.1386 | $141.14 | $141.15 | $141.10 |
Purchase #6 | $16.37 | 11.155% | $18.1961 | $18.20 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.53 | 9.104% | $46.4019 | $46.40 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $675.24 | $719.4420 | $719.44 | $719.40 | $719.40 |