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 | $191.35 | 4.808% | $200.5501 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #2 | $70.26 | 10.388% | $77.5586 | $77.56 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #3 | $140.32 | 13.588% | $159.3867 | $159.39 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #4 | $225.63 | 9.605% | $247.3018 | $247.30 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #5 | $148.62 | 9.389% | $162.5739 | $162.57 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $103.26 | 4.148% | $107.5432 | $107.54 | $107.55 | $107.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.64 | 3.650% | $82.5469 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.08 | $1,037.4612 | $1,037.46 | $1,037.45 | $1,037.50 |