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 | $198.35 | 5.453% | $209.166 | $209.17 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #2 | $244.62 | 11.734% | $273.3237 | $273.32 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
Purchase #3 | $74.74 | 9.727% | $82.01 | $82.01 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $123.48 | 5.568% | $130.3554 | $130.36 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #5 | $242.76 | 4.851% | $254.5363 | $254.54 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.50 | 10.553% | $108.8947 | $108.89 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
Purchase #7 | $83.54 | 12.816% | $94.2465 | $94.25 | $94.25 | $94.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.99 | $1,152.5326 | $1,152.54 | $1,152.50 | $1,152.50 |