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 | $195.87 | 10.580% | $216.593 | $216.59 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $240.47 | 3.861% | $249.7545 | $249.75 | $249.75 | $249.80 |
Purchase #3 | $8.75 | 5.123% | $9.1983 | $9.20 | $9.20 | $9.20 |
Purchase #4 | $166.92 | 12.627% | $187.997 | $188.00 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #5 | $177.36 | 4.607% | $185.531 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $39.74 | 3.421% | $41.0995 | $41.10 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #7 | $236.53 | 8.152% | $255.8119 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.64 | $1,145.9852 | $1,145.98 | $1,146.00 | $1,146.00 |