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 | $190.27 | 4.849% | $199.4962 | $199.50 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.87 | 13.173% | $168.4806 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $123.53 | 11.288% | $137.4741 | $137.47 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #4 | $173.49 | 3.672% | $179.8606 | $179.86 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $139.87 | 10.590% | $154.6822 | $154.68 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #6 | $22.52 | 13.104% | $25.471 | $25.47 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.65 | 9.442% | $262.2778 | $262.28 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.20 | $1,127.7425 | $1,127.74 | $1,127.75 | $1,127.90 |