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 | $187.94 | 6.830% | $200.7763 | $200.78 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #2 | $61.84 | 6.814% | $66.0538 | $66.05 | $66.05 | $66.10 |
Purchase #3 | $154.72 | 6.553% | $164.8588 | $164.86 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.61 | 8.746% | $19.1502 | $19.15 | $19.15 | $19.20 |
Purchase #5 | $221.45 | 3.503% | $229.2074 | $229.21 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
Purchase #6 | $196.67 | 9.291% | $214.9426 | $214.94 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #7 | $134.60 | 3.598% | $139.4429 | $139.44 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.83 | $1,034.4320 | $1,034.43 | $1,034.45 | $1,034.50 |