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 | $198.50 | 13.596% | $225.4881 | $225.49 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.90 | 7.173% | $214.2388 | $214.24 | $214.25 | $214.20 |
Purchase #3 | $49.81 | 8.758% | $54.1724 | $54.17 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $169.25 | 12.701% | $190.7464 | $190.75 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
Purchase #5 | $168.53 | 3.119% | $173.7865 | $173.79 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #6 | $98.32 | 10.748% | $108.8874 | $108.89 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
Purchase #7 | $32.69 | 8.691% | $35.5311 | $35.53 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.00 | $1,002.8507 | $1,002.86 | $1,002.90 | $1,002.80 |