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 | $194.86 | 7.512% | $209.4979 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.94 | 4.110% | $145.6915 | $145.69 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #3 | $219.82 | 12.571% | $247.4536 | $247.45 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.67 | 11.285% | $96.4507 | $96.45 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.45 | 4.501% | $66.3059 | $66.31 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #6 | $188.50 | 3.645% | $195.3708 | $195.37 | $195.35 | $195.40 |
Purchase #7 | $57.27 | 4.277% | $59.7194 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.51 | $1,020.4898 | $1,020.49 | $1,020.45 | $1,020.60 |