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 | $185.34 | 8.153% | $200.4508 | $200.45 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.52 | 9.711% | $55.426 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #3 | $198.91 | 8.857% | $216.5275 | $216.53 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.90 | 11.628% | $255.5165 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $183.34 | 5.655% | $193.7079 | $193.71 | $193.70 | $193.70 |
Purchase #6 | $123.35 | 5.731% | $130.4192 | $130.42 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #7 | $126.37 | 12.356% | $141.9843 | $141.98 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.73 | $1,194.0322 | $1,194.04 | $1,194.05 | $1,194.00 |