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 | $190.82 | 7.156% | $204.4751 | $204.48 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.60 | 5.538% | $104.0605 | $104.06 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
Purchase #3 | $69.96 | 5.728% | $73.9673 | $73.97 | $73.95 | $74.00 |
Purchase #4 | $203.89 | 7.706% | $219.6018 | $219.60 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #5 | $231.68 | 6.365% | $246.4264 | $246.43 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
Purchase #6 | $152.72 | 4.493% | $159.5817 | $159.58 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #7 | $6.29 | 7.694% | $6.774 | $6.77 | $6.75 | $6.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.96 | $1,014.8868 | $1,014.89 | $1,014.90 | $1,015.00 |