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 | $186.56 | 6.214% | $198.1528 | $198.15 | $198.15 | $198.20 |
Purchase #2 | $134.70 | 11.856% | $150.67 | $150.67 | $150.65 | $150.70 |
Purchase #3 | $42.44 | 9.157% | $46.3262 | $46.33 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
Purchase #4 | $64.56 | 11.656% | $72.0851 | $72.09 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #5 | $181.42 | 7.237% | $194.5494 | $194.55 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
Purchase #6 | $236.72 | 3.584% | $245.204 | $245.20 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #7 | $164.43 | 5.466% | $173.4177 | $173.42 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.83 | $1,080.4052 | $1,080.41 | $1,080.40 | $1,080.40 |