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 | $178.31 | 11.858% | $199.454 | $199.45 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.99 | 6.287% | $138.1625 | $138.16 | $138.15 | $138.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.66 | 12.344% | $81.6292 | $81.63 | $81.65 | $81.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.31 | 4.797% | $99.882 | $99.88 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $187.66 | 3.240% | $193.7402 | $193.74 | $193.75 | $193.70 |
Purchase #6 | $214.40 | 7.176% | $229.7853 | $229.79 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.27 | 6.547% | $253.8695 | $253.87 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.60 | $1,196.5227 | $1,196.52 | $1,196.55 | $1,196.60 |