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 | $185.53 | 7.695% | $199.8065 | $199.81 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #2 | $153.78 | 4.364% | $160.491 | $160.49 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #3 | $227.46 | 10.597% | $251.5639 | $251.56 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #4 | $12.56 | 5.765% | $13.2841 | $13.28 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #5 | $147.96 | 11.151% | $164.459 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $130.76 | 12.867% | $147.5849 | $147.58 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #7 | $237.45 | 10.442% | $262.2445 | $262.24 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.50 | $1,199.4339 | $1,199.42 | $1,199.45 | $1,199.50 |