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 | $187.99 | 4.771% | $196.959 | $196.96 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
Purchase #2 | $186.37 | 5.426% | $196.4824 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.63 | 11.658% | $173.7733 | $173.77 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $192.25 | 6.700% | $205.1308 | $205.13 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #5 | $142.99 | 10.457% | $157.9425 | $157.94 | $157.95 | $157.90 |
Purchase #6 | $173.78 | 3.491% | $179.8467 | $179.85 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #7 | $124.82 | 4.750% | $130.749 | $130.75 | $130.75 | $130.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.83 | $1,240.8837 | $1,240.88 | $1,240.90 | $1,240.80 |