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 | $184.60 | 6.605% | $196.7928 | $196.79 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $205.73 | 5.219% | $216.467 | $216.47 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #3 | $71.78 | 12.231% | $80.5594 | $80.56 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
Purchase #4 | $134.29 | 5.629% | $141.8492 | $141.85 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
Purchase #5 | $240.42 | 3.749% | $249.4333 | $249.43 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
Purchase #6 | $33.73 | 6.383% | $35.883 | $35.88 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #7 | $237.33 | 5.357% | $250.0438 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.88 | $1,171.0285 | $1,171.02 | $1,171.05 | $1,171.00 |