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 | $195.54 | 5.584% | $206.459 | $206.46 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.48 | 7.226% | $256.7848 | $256.78 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $248.88 | 9.465% | $272.4365 | $272.44 | $272.45 | $272.40 |
Purchase #4 | $55.59 | 9.114% | $60.6565 | $60.66 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
Purchase #5 | $98.60 | 9.355% | $107.824 | $107.82 | $107.80 | $107.80 |
Purchase #6 | $155.25 | 7.772% | $167.316 | $167.32 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.79 | 9.818% | $99.7038 | $99.70 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.13 | $1,171.1806 | $1,171.18 | $1,171.15 | $1,171.20 |