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 | $212.25 | 7.645% | $228.4765 | $228.48 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.50 | 6.789% | $223.723 | $223.72 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #3 | $195.45 | 7.710% | $210.5192 | $210.52 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.40 | 6.144% | $105.5071 | $105.51 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $26.89 | 10.843% | $29.8057 | $29.81 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #6 | $14.40 | 4.335% | $15.0242 | $15.02 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #7 | $181.47 | 4.826% | $190.2277 | $190.23 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.36 | $1,003.2834 | $1,003.29 | $1,003.25 | $1,003.20 |