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 | $241.86 | 3.495% | $250.313 | $250.31 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $196.82 | 3.237% | $203.1911 | $203.19 | $203.20 | $203.20 |
Purchase #3 | $250.37 | 5.497% | $264.1328 | $264.13 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
Purchase #4 | $42.38 | 12.470% | $47.6648 | $47.66 | $47.65 | $47.70 |
Purchase #5 | $83.33 | 8.687% | $90.5689 | $90.57 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $159.99 | 5.110% | $168.1655 | $168.17 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.61 | 13.109% | $172.6156 | $172.62 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.36 | $1,196.6517 | $1,196.65 | $1,196.60 | $1,196.70 |