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 | $189.84 | 3.358% | $196.2148 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $152.45 | 12.450% | $171.43 | $171.43 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #3 | $42.72 | 13.732% | $48.5863 | $48.59 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #4 | $10.88 | 5.576% | $11.4867 | $11.49 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #5 | $125.41 | 3.225% | $129.4545 | $129.45 | $129.45 | $129.50 |
Purchase #6 | $186.67 | 10.105% | $205.533 | $205.53 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.94 | 7.727% | $264.9438 | $264.94 | $264.95 | $264.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.91 | $1,027.6491 | $1,027.64 | $1,027.70 | $1,027.60 |