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 | $185.60 | 12.535% | $208.865 | $208.87 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #2 | $250.51 | 3.645% | $259.6411 | $259.64 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.77 | 9.319% | $270.8597 | $270.86 | $270.85 | $270.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.49 | 5.121% | $42.5635 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $181.92 | 10.240% | $200.5486 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $177.90 | 13.128% | $201.2547 | $201.25 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
Purchase #7 | $89.25 | 3.218% | $92.1221 | $92.12 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.44 | $1,275.8547 | $1,275.85 | $1,275.80 | $1,275.90 |