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 | $187.78 | 7.164% | $201.2326 | $201.23 | $201.25 | $201.20 |
Purchase #2 | $179.50 | 4.396% | $187.3908 | $187.39 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.77 | 3.240% | $37.9613 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #4 | $120.54 | 11.422% | $134.3081 | $134.31 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #5 | $173.86 | 6.678% | $185.4704 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $197.28 | 12.486% | $221.9124 | $221.91 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #7 | $43.82 | 10.808% | $48.5561 | $48.56 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.55 | $1,016.8317 | $1,016.83 | $1,016.80 | $1,016.90 |