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 | $193.45 | 3.632% | $200.4761 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $46.96 | 11.836% | $52.5182 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.51 | 8.186% | $173.6493 | $173.65 | $173.65 | $173.60 |
Purchase #4 | $92.58 | 4.393% | $96.647 | $96.65 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.72 | 3.137% | $38.9033 | $38.90 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #6 | $223.43 | 10.533% | $246.9639 | $246.96 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
Purchase #7 | $192.40 | 4.252% | $200.5808 | $200.58 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.05 | $1,009.7386 | $1,009.74 | $1,009.75 | $1,009.70 |