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 | $249.64 | 3.805% | $259.1388 | $259.14 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #2 | $92.86 | 13.838% | $105.71 | $105.71 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #3 | $198.42 | 8.585% | $215.4544 | $215.45 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.87 | 12.129% | $43.5845 | $43.58 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #5 | $193.93 | 13.678% | $220.4557 | $220.46 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.49 | 13.814% | $196.3178 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.34 | 12.664% | $155.8594 | $155.86 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.55 | $1,196.5206 | $1,196.52 | $1,196.50 | $1,196.60 |