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 | $186.90 | 5.112% | $196.4543 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.43 | 13.798% | $35.7667 | $35.77 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
Purchase #3 | $192.88 | 12.322% | $216.6467 | $216.65 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
Purchase #4 | $188.42 | 5.721% | $199.1995 | $199.20 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #5 | $194.47 | 11.494% | $216.8224 | $216.82 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $71.88 | 7.458% | $77.2408 | $77.24 | $77.25 | $77.20 |
Purchase #7 | $146.64 | 5.269% | $154.3665 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.62 | $1,096.4969 | $1,096.50 | $1,096.45 | $1,096.50 |