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 | $198.59 | 3.689% | $205.916 | $205.92 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #2 | $65.92 | 3.172% | $68.011 | $68.01 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
Purchase #3 | $203.31 | 5.384% | $214.2562 | $214.26 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.79 | 4.246% | $248.929 | $248.93 | $248.95 | $248.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.95 | 5.117% | $159.7253 | $159.73 | $159.75 | $159.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.89 | 7.468% | $267.4771 | $267.48 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #7 | $160.45 | 11.725% | $179.2628 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,267.90 | $1,343.5774 | $1,343.59 | $1,343.60 | $1,343.60 |