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 | $187.85 | 5.685% | $198.5293 | $198.53 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.83 | 3.647% | $111.7626 | $111.76 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $223.48 | 6.738% | $238.5381 | $238.54 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $93.76 | 10.762% | $103.8505 | $103.85 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $35.77 | 4.213% | $37.277 | $37.28 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #6 | $183.52 | 7.563% | $197.3996 | $197.40 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
Purchase #7 | $126.66 | 3.184% | $130.6929 | $130.69 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.87 | $1,018.0500 | $1,018.05 | $1,018.10 | $1,018.10 |