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 | $189.50 | 3.720% | $196.5494 | $196.55 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.87 | 3.106% | $47.2947 | $47.29 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #3 | $49.61 | 10.398% | $54.7684 | $54.77 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #4 | $175.68 | 12.840% | $198.2373 | $198.24 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #5 | $238.86 | 3.289% | $246.7161 | $246.72 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.35 | 3.416% | $185.4766 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $91.62 | 11.634% | $102.2791 | $102.28 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.49 | $1,031.3216 | $1,031.33 | $1,031.35 | $1,031.30 |