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 | $189.84 | 3.501% | $196.4863 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.37 | 5.636% | $230.6773 | $230.68 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
Purchase #3 | $43.48 | 6.491% | $46.3023 | $46.30 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #4 | $207.64 | 12.468% | $233.5286 | $233.53 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $6.61 | 8.809% | $7.1923 | $7.19 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #6 | $215.36 | 5.124% | $226.395 | $226.40 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.90 | 12.440% | $186.538 | $186.54 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.20 | $1,127.1198 | $1,127.13 | $1,127.20 | $1,127.10 |