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 | $181.89 | 3.107% | $187.5413 | $187.54 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.61 | 9.448% | $67.4309 | $67.43 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.46 | 7.509% | $158.5328 | $158.53 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $41.48 | 3.771% | $43.0442 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #5 | $102.92 | 3.211% | $106.2248 | $106.22 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
Purchase #6 | $49.91 | 6.560% | $53.1841 | $53.18 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #7 | $199.87 | 6.339% | $212.5398 | $212.54 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.14 | $828.4979 | $828.48 | $828.55 | $828.30 |