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 | $186.40 | 5.382% | $196.432 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.31 | 3.297% | $157.3317 | $157.33 | $157.35 | $157.30 |
Purchase #3 | $132.57 | 5.703% | $140.1305 | $140.13 | $140.15 | $140.10 |
Purchase #4 | $230.70 | 10.194% | $254.2176 | $254.22 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #5 | $205.71 | 8.221% | $222.6214 | $222.62 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $45.68 | 10.873% | $50.6468 | $50.65 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
Purchase #7 | $122.47 | 12.223% | $137.4395 | $137.44 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.84 | $1,158.8195 | $1,158.82 | $1,158.85 | $1,158.60 |