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 | $191.74 | 3.730% | $198.8919 | $198.89 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #2 | $140.41 | 6.439% | $149.451 | $149.45 | $149.45 | $149.50 |
Purchase #3 | $73.48 | 7.440% | $78.9469 | $78.95 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $67.98 | 4.253% | $70.8712 | $70.87 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #5 | $220.38 | 5.321% | $232.1064 | $232.11 | $232.10 | $232.10 |
Purchase #6 | $133.70 | 12.567% | $150.5021 | $150.50 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.87 | 13.815% | $135.2919 | $135.29 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.56 | $1,016.0614 | $1,016.06 | $1,016.05 | $1,016.10 |