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 | $187.77 | 4.657% | $196.5144 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.48 | 5.398% | $230.2736 | $230.27 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
Purchase #3 | $207.58 | 5.361% | $218.7084 | $218.71 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #4 | $226.44 | 12.704% | $255.2069 | $255.21 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #5 | $109.35 | 10.559% | $120.8963 | $120.90 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.67 | 12.639% | $59.327 | $59.33 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $38.77 | 4.842% | $40.6472 | $40.65 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.06 | $1,121.5738 | $1,121.58 | $1,121.55 | $1,121.50 |