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 | $198.86 | 8.421% | $215.606 | $215.61 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #2 | $54.96 | 7.516% | $59.0908 | $59.09 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #3 | $184.60 | 10.661% | $204.2802 | $204.28 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.91 | 8.457% | $259.1146 | $259.11 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #5 | $169.39 | 3.841% | $175.8963 | $175.90 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.68 | 10.648% | $42.7986 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $227.97 | 5.309% | $240.0729 | $240.07 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.37 | $1,196.8594 | $1,196.86 | $1,196.85 | $1,196.90 |