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 | $172.75 | 13.611% | $196.263 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $173.98 | 9.712% | $190.8769 | $190.88 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #3 | $222.83 | 5.208% | $234.435 | $234.44 | $234.45 | $234.40 |
Purchase #4 | $155.76 | 3.646% | $161.439 | $161.44 | $161.45 | $161.40 |
Purchase #5 | $181.59 | 8.343% | $196.7401 | $196.74 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $148.55 | 4.642% | $155.4457 | $155.45 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
Purchase #7 | $210.71 | 5.339% | $221.9598 | $221.96 | $221.95 | $222.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,266.17 | $1,357.1595 | $1,357.17 | $1,357.20 | $1,357.10 |