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 | $182.52 | 6.546% | $194.4678 | $194.47 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.41 | 6.765% | $73.0379 | $73.04 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
Purchase #3 | $116.72 | 13.282% | $132.2228 | $132.22 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
Purchase #4 | $224.69 | 8.134% | $242.9663 | $242.97 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #5 | $96.40 | 8.834% | $104.916 | $104.92 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.72 | 6.295% | $261.1881 | $261.19 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.70 | 4.567% | $40.4674 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.16 | $1,049.2663 | $1,049.28 | $1,049.20 | $1,049.30 |