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 | $189.36 | 3.243% | $195.5009 | $195.50 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #2 | $198.32 | 3.389% | $205.0411 | $205.04 | $205.05 | $205.00 |
Purchase #3 | $229.55 | 11.496% | $255.9391 | $255.94 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $62.72 | 10.565% | $69.3464 | $69.35 | $69.35 | $69.30 |
Purchase #5 | $143.46 | 13.242% | $162.457 | $162.46 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #6 | $117.36 | 9.648% | $128.6829 | $128.68 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #7 | $48.82 | 12.584% | $54.9635 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.59 | $1,071.9309 | $1,071.93 | $1,071.95 | $1,071.90 |