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 | $186.55 | 6.610% | $198.881 | $198.88 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #2 | $12.72 | 5.801% | $13.4579 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.64 | 9.146% | $271.3806 | $271.38 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #4 | $74.55 | 5.130% | $78.3744 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $216.29 | 10.486% | $238.9702 | $238.97 | $238.95 | $239.00 |
Purchase #6 | $38.87 | 9.714% | $42.6458 | $42.65 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #7 | $232.32 | 8.359% | $251.7396 | $251.74 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.94 | $1,095.4495 | $1,095.45 | $1,095.45 | $1,095.50 |