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 | $190.80 | 12.826% | $215.272 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #2 | $182.71 | 3.737% | $189.5379 | $189.54 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.88 | 8.775% | $148.8912 | $148.89 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #4 | $50.70 | 3.270% | $52.3579 | $52.36 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #5 | $87.46 | 10.733% | $96.8471 | $96.85 | $96.85 | $96.80 |
Purchase #6 | $164.60 | 7.500% | $176.945 | $176.95 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
Purchase #7 | $203.65 | 7.340% | $218.5979 | $218.60 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.80 | $1,098.4490 | $1,098.46 | $1,098.45 | $1,098.40 |