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 | $184.98 | 7.835% | $199.4732 | $199.47 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #2 | $111.56 | 6.447% | $118.7523 | $118.75 | $118.75 | $118.80 |
Purchase #3 | $183.50 | 8.702% | $199.4682 | $199.47 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.61 | 10.840% | $213.4889 | $213.49 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #5 | $176.82 | 7.465% | $190.0196 | $190.02 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #6 | $19.96 | 13.761% | $22.7067 | $22.71 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
Purchase #7 | $109.43 | 8.270% | $118.4799 | $118.48 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.86 | $1,062.3888 | $1,062.39 | $1,062.35 | $1,062.50 |