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 | $186.99 | 5.119% | $196.562 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $206.87 | 8.501% | $224.456 | $224.46 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #3 | $207.94 | 6.583% | $221.6287 | $221.63 | $221.65 | $221.60 |
Purchase #4 | $44.81 | 10.511% | $49.52 | $49.52 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.51 | 12.182% | $64.5159 | $64.52 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.63 | 6.210% | $264.0699 | $264.07 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #7 | $60.72 | 8.220% | $65.7112 | $65.71 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.47 | $1,086.4637 | $1,086.47 | $1,086.40 | $1,086.50 |