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 | $196.83 | 4.222% | $205.1402 | $205.14 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #2 | $13.56 | 7.734% | $14.6087 | $14.61 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
Purchase #3 | $167.42 | 13.848% | $190.6043 | $190.60 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.56 | 8.355% | $51.5336 | $51.53 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.83 | 5.302% | $147.2438 | $147.24 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.38 | 5.395% | $259.6722 | $259.67 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
Purchase #7 | $166.30 | 12.680% | $187.3868 | $187.39 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.88 | $1,056.1896 | $1,056.18 | $1,056.20 | $1,056.10 |