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 | $188.67 | 8.284% | $204.2994 | $204.30 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #2 | $66.65 | 10.451% | $73.6156 | $73.62 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #3 | $195.89 | 5.564% | $206.7893 | $206.79 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
Purchase #4 | $47.72 | 13.840% | $54.3244 | $54.32 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #5 | $181.37 | 7.429% | $194.844 | $194.84 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.45 | 7.872% | $148.2701 | $148.27 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #7 | $199.67 | 7.867% | $215.378 | $215.38 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.42 | $1,097.5208 | $1,097.52 | $1,097.50 | $1,097.50 |