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 | $192.78 | 5.645% | $203.6624 | $203.66 | $203.65 | $203.70 |
Purchase #2 | $193.59 | 6.256% | $205.701 | $205.70 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
Purchase #3 | $188.70 | 4.133% | $196.499 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $155.78 | 8.870% | $169.5977 | $169.60 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #5 | $17.25 | 6.836% | $18.4292 | $18.43 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $91.29 | 12.626% | $102.8163 | $102.82 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.92 | 7.824% | $269.4737 | $269.47 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.31 | $1,166.1793 | $1,166.18 | $1,166.15 | $1,166.20 |