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 | $185.41 | 5.309% | $195.2534 | $195.25 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
Purchase #2 | $37.83 | 12.417% | $42.5274 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $220.42 | 9.696% | $241.7919 | $241.79 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #4 | $214.98 | 13.625% | $244.271 | $244.27 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.79 | 6.248% | $40.1511 | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #6 | $100.46 | 12.197% | $112.7131 | $112.71 | $112.70 | $112.70 |
Purchase #7 | $190.47 | 9.478% | $208.5227 | $208.52 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.36 | $1,085.2306 | $1,085.22 | $1,085.20 | $1,085.30 |