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 | $181.25 | 9.508% | $198.4833 | $198.48 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.40 | 12.374% | $44.2754 | $44.28 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #3 | $51.27 | 11.847% | $57.344 | $57.34 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #4 | $200.64 | 6.320% | $213.3204 | $213.32 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #5 | $192.41 | 13.622% | $218.6201 | $218.62 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #6 | $82.31 | 8.472% | $89.2833 | $89.28 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $173.69 | 12.819% | $195.9553 | $195.96 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.97 | $1,017.2818 | $1,017.28 | $1,017.30 | $1,017.30 |