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 | $185.44 | 5.714% | $196.036 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $175.74 | 13.102% | $198.7655 | $198.77 | $198.75 | $198.80 |
Purchase #3 | $236.95 | 11.524% | $264.2561 | $264.26 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.92 | 5.526% | $201.4702 | $201.47 | $201.45 | $201.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.99 | 13.215% | $105.2786 | $105.28 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #6 | $166.69 | 13.544% | $189.2665 | $189.27 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
Purchase #7 | $147.70 | 7.222% | $158.3669 | $158.37 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.43 | $1,313.4398 | $1,313.46 | $1,313.40 | $1,313.60 |