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 | $153.28 | 7.828% | $165.2788 | $165.28 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #2 | $188.25 | 7.481% | $202.333 | $202.33 | $202.35 | $202.30 |
Purchase #3 | $250.89 | 11.312% | $279.2707 | $279.27 | $279.25 | $279.30 |
Purchase #4 | $47.97 | 7.342% | $51.492 | $51.49 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.53 | 13.352% | $259.0433 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #6 | $44.33 | 3.274% | $45.7814 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $187.85 | 3.110% | $193.6921 | $193.69 | $193.70 | $193.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.10 | $1,196.8913 | $1,196.88 | $1,196.95 | $1,196.90 |