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 | $189.98 | 3.503% | $196.635 | $196.64 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $229.50 | 10.388% | $253.3405 | $253.34 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #3 | $234.35 | 11.434% | $261.1456 | $261.15 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
Purchase #4 | $28.29 | 4.471% | $29.5548 | $29.55 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
Purchase #5 | $166.88 | 7.574% | $179.5195 | $179.52 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.42 | 10.278% | $142.7218 | $142.72 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #7 | $188.30 | 3.386% | $194.6758 | $194.68 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.72 | $1,257.5930 | $1,257.60 | $1,257.60 | $1,257.50 |