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 | $189.60 | 7.570% | $203.9527 | $203.95 | $203.95 | $204.00 |
Purchase #2 | $180.89 | 6.729% | $193.0621 | $193.06 | $193.05 | $193.10 |
Purchase #3 | $178.32 | 5.657% | $188.4076 | $188.41 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #4 | $229.44 | 7.255% | $246.0859 | $246.09 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
Purchase #5 | $44.87 | 12.115% | $50.306 | $50.31 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #6 | $189.48 | 12.598% | $213.3507 | $213.35 | $213.35 | $213.40 |
Purchase #7 | $181.31 | 10.546% | $200.431 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,193.91 | $1,295.5960 | $1,295.60 | $1,295.60 | $1,295.70 |