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 | $28.80 | 7.182% | $30.8684 | $30.87 | $30.85 | $30.90 |
Purchase #2 | $231.99 | 10.129% | $255.4883 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $113.74 | 9.567% | $124.6215 | $124.62 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #4 | $146.51 | 10.824% | $162.3682 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.52 | 6.178% | $136.46 | $136.46 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
Purchase #6 | $190.92 | 4.571% | $199.647 | $199.65 | $199.65 | $199.60 |
Purchase #7 | $165.27 | 13.139% | $186.9848 | $186.98 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.75 | $1,096.4382 | $1,096.44 | $1,096.40 | $1,096.50 |