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 | $190.36 | 3.508% | $197.0378 | $197.04 | $197.05 | $197.00 |
Purchase #2 | $17.89 | 5.402% | $18.8564 | $18.86 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #3 | $144.70 | 13.661% | $164.4675 | $164.47 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #4 | $45.45 | 3.657% | $47.1121 | $47.11 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #5 | $236.71 | 6.368% | $251.7837 | $251.78 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #6 | $205.69 | 13.531% | $233.5219 | $233.52 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $121.44 | 4.851% | $127.3311 | $127.33 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.24 | $1,040.1105 | $1,040.11 | $1,040.10 | $1,040.10 |