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 | $186.62 | 5.210% | $196.3429 | $196.34 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $131.75 | 12.507% | $148.228 | $148.23 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
Purchase #3 | $131.73 | 12.560% | $148.2753 | $148.28 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #4 | $228.99 | 10.508% | $253.0523 | $253.05 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
Purchase #5 | $201.63 | 11.303% | $224.4202 | $224.42 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #6 | $228.87 | 12.798% | $258.1608 | $258.16 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #7 | $56.74 | 4.382% | $59.2263 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.33 | $1,287.7058 | $1,287.71 | $1,287.75 | $1,287.70 |