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 | $196.52 | 3.435% | $203.2705 | $203.27 | $203.25 | $203.30 |
Purchase #2 | $45.49 | 10.601% | $50.3124 | $50.31 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #3 | $178.96 | 5.298% | $188.4413 | $188.44 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #4 | $40.85 | 5.383% | $43.049 | $43.05 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #5 | $161.88 | 12.751% | $182.5213 | $182.52 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.28 | 12.777% | $185.2701 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $212.40 | 8.704% | $230.8873 | $230.89 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.38 | $1,083.7519 | $1,083.75 | $1,083.70 | $1,083.70 |