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 | $239.35 | 12.188% | $268.522 | $268.52 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.52 | 5.167% | $210.8809 | $210.88 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #3 | $143.96 | 9.796% | $158.0623 | $158.06 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #4 | $208.39 | 4.297% | $217.3445 | $217.34 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #5 | $110.27 | 3.466% | $114.092 | $114.09 | $114.10 | $114.10 |
Purchase #6 | $29.87 | 7.658% | $32.1574 | $32.16 | $32.15 | $32.20 |
Purchase #7 | $166.88 | 12.811% | $188.259 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.24 | $1,189.3181 | $1,189.31 | $1,189.30 | $1,189.40 |