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 | $178.86 | 9.870% | $196.5135 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.33 | 9.123% | $108.3919 | $108.39 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #3 | $86.40 | 8.799% | $94.0023 | $94.00 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
Purchase #4 | $232.37 | 13.841% | $264.5323 | $264.53 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #5 | $238.83 | 8.423% | $258.9467 | $258.95 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
Purchase #6 | $212.48 | 13.639% | $241.4601 | $241.46 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #7 | $24.52 | 4.119% | $25.53 | $25.53 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.79 | $1,189.3768 | $1,189.37 | $1,189.40 | $1,189.30 |