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 | $200.36 | 4.543% | $209.4624 | $209.46 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.26 | 12.293% | $164.2397 | $164.24 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #3 | $168.50 | 7.412% | $180.9892 | $180.99 | $181.00 | $181.00 |
Purchase #4 | $196.38 | 11.232% | $218.4374 | $218.44 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #5 | $90.71 | 13.312% | $102.7853 | $102.79 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
Purchase #6 | $129.51 | 6.341% | $137.7222 | $137.72 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #7 | $76.47 | 7.784% | $82.4224 | $82.42 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.19 | $1,096.0586 | $1,096.06 | $1,096.05 | $1,096.00 |