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 | $185.81 | 5.719% | $196.4365 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $59.29 | 4.552% | $61.9889 | $61.99 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #3 | $144.75 | 13.857% | $164.808 | $164.81 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #4 | $115.96 | 10.835% | $128.5243 | $128.52 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $193.88 | 10.299% | $213.8477 | $213.85 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
Purchase #6 | $215.35 | 4.513% | $225.0687 | $225.07 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
Purchase #7 | $126.73 | 4.515% | $132.4519 | $132.45 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.77 | $1,123.1260 | $1,123.13 | $1,123.10 | $1,123.10 |