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 | $197.82 | 3.873% | $205.4816 | $205.48 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #2 | $186.79 | 9.501% | $204.5369 | $204.54 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.82 | 9.663% | $247.641 | $247.64 | $247.65 | $247.60 |
Purchase #4 | $103.60 | 6.285% | $110.1113 | $110.11 | $110.10 | $110.10 |
Purchase #5 | $44.28 | 5.158% | $46.564 | $46.56 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #6 | $141.71 | 7.729% | $152.6628 | $152.66 | $152.65 | $152.70 |
Purchase #7 | $72.48 | 13.679% | $82.3945 | $82.39 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.50 | $1,049.3921 | $1,049.38 | $1,049.40 | $1,049.40 |