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 | $165.28 | 13.439% | $187.492 | $187.49 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $191.89 | 11.668% | $214.2797 | $214.28 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #3 | $161.38 | 3.570% | $167.1413 | $167.14 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #4 | $98.64 | 10.805% | $109.2981 | $109.30 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.98 | 4.195% | $254.215 | $254.22 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #6 | $116.54 | 13.497% | $132.2694 | $132.27 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
Purchase #7 | $219.39 | 7.494% | $235.8311 | $235.83 | $235.85 | $235.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.10 | $1,300.5266 | $1,300.53 | $1,300.55 | $1,300.50 |