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 | $184.58 | 5.730% | $195.1564 | $195.16 | $195.15 | $195.20 |
Purchase #2 | $74.72 | 10.437% | $82.5185 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.69 | 13.865% | $204.604 | $204.60 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #4 | $144.30 | 5.790% | $152.655 | $152.66 | $152.65 | $152.70 |
Purchase #5 | $68.99 | 13.775% | $78.4934 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.44 | 12.591% | $267.3361 | $267.34 | $267.35 | $267.30 |
Purchase #7 | $92.97 | 6.613% | $99.1181 | $99.12 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.69 | $1,079.8815 | $1,079.89 | $1,079.85 | $1,079.90 |