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 | $180.90 | 8.689% | $196.6184 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $235.94 | 3.820% | $244.9529 | $244.95 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
Purchase #3 | $237.29 | 8.235% | $256.8308 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #4 | $29.43 | 6.371% | $31.305 | $31.31 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #5 | $101.88 | 7.214% | $109.2296 | $109.23 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
Purchase #6 | $137.44 | 6.698% | $146.6457 | $146.65 | $146.65 | $146.60 |
Purchase #7 | $46.89 | 4.210% | $48.8641 | $48.86 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.77 | $1,034.4465 | $1,034.45 | $1,034.45 | $1,034.40 |