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 | $186.45 | 12.504% | $209.7637 | $209.76 | $209.75 | $209.80 |
Purchase #2 | $83.56 | 3.808% | $86.742 | $86.74 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
Purchase #3 | $60.57 | 3.143% | $62.4737 | $62.47 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.97 | 11.452% | $278.5966 | $278.60 | $278.60 | $278.60 |
Purchase #5 | $181.50 | 9.602% | $198.9276 | $198.93 | $198.95 | $198.90 |
Purchase #6 | $31.39 | 3.524% | $32.4962 | $32.50 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.39 | 4.582% | $168.7849 | $168.78 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.83 | $1,037.7847 | $1,037.78 | $1,037.80 | $1,037.80 |