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 | $188.62 | 5.260% | $198.5414 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.46 | 8.694% | $262.4525 | $262.45 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #3 | $173.47 | 13.396% | $196.708 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $190.53 | 6.860% | $203.6004 | $203.60 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #5 | $242.29 | 3.266% | $250.2032 | $250.20 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #6 | $49.65 | 12.786% | $55.9982 | $56.00 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #7 | $187.43 | 5.306% | $197.375 | $197.38 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,273.45 | $1,364.8787 | $1,364.88 | $1,364.90 | $1,364.90 |