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 | $187.26 | 4.735% | $196.1268 | $196.13 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #2 | $61.72 | 5.469% | $65.0955 | $65.10 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #3 | $125.69 | 10.816% | $139.2846 | $139.28 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.26 | 12.320% | $56.452 | $56.45 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #5 | $102.61 | 8.353% | $111.181 | $111.18 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $94.26 | 5.234% | $99.1936 | $99.19 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #7 | $133.58 | 8.447% | $144.8635 | $144.86 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.38 | $812.1970 | $812.19 | $812.25 | $812.30 |