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 | $183.68 | 10.789% | $203.4972 | $203.50 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.61 | 8.299% | $179.354 | $179.35 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.58 | 8.388% | $143.7008 | $143.70 | $143.70 | $143.70 |
Purchase #4 | $108.52 | 7.326% | $116.4702 | $116.47 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.93 | 10.416% | $187.6299 | $187.63 | $187.65 | $187.60 |
Purchase #6 | $195.55 | 5.258% | $205.832 | $205.83 | $205.85 | $205.80 |
Purchase #7 | $166.26 | 3.426% | $171.9561 | $171.96 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,122.13 | $1,208.4402 | $1,208.44 | $1,208.45 | $1,208.50 |