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 | $187.69 | 4.726% | $196.5602 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $248.71 | 6.459% | $264.7742 | $264.77 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #3 | $235.34 | 8.318% | $254.9156 | $254.92 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #4 | $238.55 | 8.723% | $259.3587 | $259.36 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.27 | 13.230% | $277.7192 | $277.72 | $277.70 | $277.70 |
Purchase #6 | $54.98 | 8.836% | $59.838 | $59.84 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $157.82 | 10.515% | $174.4148 | $174.41 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,368.36 | $1,487.5807 | $1,487.58 | $1,487.50 | $1,487.60 |