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 | $196.93 | 5.700% | $208.155 | $208.16 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #2 | $192.27 | 4.325% | $200.5857 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $72.79 | 13.152% | $82.3633 | $82.36 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #4 | $194.42 | 9.414% | $212.7227 | $212.72 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
Purchase #5 | $160.60 | 3.822% | $166.7381 | $166.74 | $166.75 | $166.70 |
Purchase #6 | $114.84 | 11.191% | $127.6917 | $127.69 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.74 | 10.339% | $86.8809 | $86.88 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.59 | $1,085.1374 | $1,085.14 | $1,085.15 | $1,085.20 |