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 | $189.31 | 10.318% | $208.843 | $208.84 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
Purchase #2 | $111.47 | 12.790% | $125.727 | $125.73 | $125.75 | $125.70 |
Purchase #3 | $201.55 | 7.612% | $216.892 | $216.89 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $160.40 | 11.713% | $179.1877 | $179.19 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #5 | $170.83 | 6.279% | $181.5564 | $181.56 | $181.55 | $181.60 |
Purchase #6 | $107.92 | 4.154% | $112.403 | $112.40 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.64 | 7.499% | $261.9106 | $261.91 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.12 | $1,286.5197 | $1,286.52 | $1,286.55 | $1,286.50 |