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 | $186.57 | 5.512% | $196.8537 | $196.85 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #2 | $85.85 | 7.732% | $92.4879 | $92.49 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.85 | 9.180% | $268.419 | $268.42 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
Purchase #4 | $57.50 | 4.859% | $60.2939 | $60.29 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #5 | $220.97 | 12.137% | $247.7891 | $247.79 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
Purchase #6 | $126.85 | 11.516% | $141.458 | $141.46 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #7 | $44.85 | 7.184% | $48.072 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.44 | $1,055.3736 | $1,055.37 | $1,055.35 | $1,055.50 |