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 | $183.93 | 11.400% | $204.898 | $204.90 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #2 | $47.67 | 12.794% | $53.7689 | $53.77 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.92 | 4.855% | $54.4407 | $54.44 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #4 | $129.87 | 6.668% | $138.5297 | $138.53 | $138.55 | $138.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.67 | 6.853% | $173.8178 | $173.82 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #6 | $247.68 | 6.185% | $262.999 | $263.00 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #7 | $84.60 | 13.849% | $96.3163 | $96.32 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.34 | $984.7704 | $984.78 | $984.75 | $984.70 |