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 | $113.94 | 13.630% | $129.47 | $129.47 | $129.45 | $129.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.38 | 6.189% | $179.8629 | $179.86 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #3 | $15.65 | 4.864% | $16.4112 | $16.41 | $16.40 | $16.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.50 | 11.215% | $264.1356 | $264.14 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
Purchase #5 | $167.93 | 13.357% | $190.3604 | $190.36 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $230.76 | 8.654% | $250.73 | $250.73 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.81 | 5.444% | $169.5645 | $169.56 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.97 | $1,200.5346 | $1,200.53 | $1,200.50 | $1,200.60 |