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 | $217.58 | 6.701% | $232.16 | $232.16 | $232.15 | $232.20 |
Purchase #2 | $248.32 | 3.117% | $256.0601 | $256.06 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #3 | $48.93 | 10.545% | $54.0897 | $54.09 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #4 | $153.73 | 6.770% | $164.1375 | $164.14 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $212.48 | 9.557% | $232.7867 | $232.79 | $232.80 | $232.80 |
Purchase #6 | $65.38 | 4.569% | $68.3672 | $68.37 | $68.35 | $68.40 |
Purchase #7 | $180.26 | 4.683% | $188.7016 | $188.70 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,126.68 | $1,196.3028 | $1,196.31 | $1,196.30 | $1,196.40 |