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 | $193.63 | 5.612% | $204.4965 | $204.50 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #2 | $89.25 | 8.453% | $96.7943 | $96.79 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #3 | $203.49 | 7.678% | $219.114 | $219.11 | $219.10 | $219.10 |
Purchase #4 | $79.50 | 4.476% | $83.0584 | $83.06 | $83.05 | $83.10 |
Purchase #5 | $82.42 | 12.440% | $92.673 | $92.67 | $92.65 | $92.70 |
Purchase #6 | $133.83 | 3.561% | $138.5957 | $138.60 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
Purchase #7 | $194.82 | 3.130% | $200.9179 | $200.92 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.94 | $1,035.6498 | $1,035.65 | $1,035.60 | $1,035.70 |