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 | $186.64 | 9.431% | $204.242 | $204.24 | $204.25 | $204.20 |
Purchase #2 | $138.77 | 13.736% | $157.8314 | $157.83 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
Purchase #3 | $128.91 | 9.572% | $141.2493 | $141.25 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
Purchase #4 | $215.74 | 6.403% | $229.5538 | $229.55 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #5 | $113.64 | 11.818% | $127.07 | $127.07 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #6 | $38.72 | 3.699% | $40.1523 | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $173.46 | 7.663% | $186.7522 | $186.75 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.88 | $1,086.8510 | $1,086.84 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.90 |