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 | $195.72 | 3.846% | $203.2474 | $203.25 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
Purchase #2 | $10.30 | 10.842% | $11.4167 | $11.42 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
Purchase #3 | $143.28 | 11.403% | $159.6182 | $159.62 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #4 | $125.98 | 13.873% | $143.4572 | $143.46 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.35 | 9.102% | $185.8553 | $185.86 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $71.81 | 7.440% | $77.1527 | $77.15 | $77.15 | $77.20 |
Purchase #7 | $243.96 | 11.812% | $272.7766 | $272.78 | $272.80 | $272.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.40 | $1,053.5241 | $1,053.54 | $1,053.50 | $1,053.60 |