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 | $183.98 | 6.827% | $196.5403 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.31 | 7.817% | $32.6793 | $32.68 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #3 | $40.96 | 4.714% | $42.8909 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $176.27 | 5.630% | $186.194 | $186.19 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #5 | $185.39 | 5.534% | $195.6495 | $195.65 | $195.65 | $195.60 |
Purchase #6 | $248.65 | 6.482% | $264.7675 | $264.77 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #7 | $143.83 | 11.205% | $159.9462 | $159.95 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.39 | $1,078.6677 | $1,078.67 | $1,078.70 | $1,078.60 |