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 | $178.40 | 12.199% | $200.163 | $200.16 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $178.58 | 3.783% | $185.3357 | $185.34 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $233.82 | 5.643% | $247.0145 | $247.01 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
Purchase #4 | $22.95 | 5.849% | $24.2923 | $24.29 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #5 | $182.29 | 7.671% | $196.2735 | $196.27 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.46 | 7.628% | $254.4972 | $254.50 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.73 | 3.146% | $40.9799 | $40.98 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.23 | $1,148.5561 | $1,148.55 | $1,148.55 | $1,148.60 |