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 | $181.92 | 3.551% | $188.38 | $188.38 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $89.84 | 11.143% | $99.8509 | $99.85 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #3 | $36.66 | 13.255% | $41.5193 | $41.52 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #4 | $61.92 | 12.349% | $69.5665 | $69.57 | $69.55 | $69.60 |
Purchase #5 | $217.66 | 7.599% | $234.2 | $234.20 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.51 | 8.705% | $267.9687 | $267.97 | $267.95 | $268.00 |
Purchase #7 | $153.37 | 13.745% | $174.4507 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.88 | $1,075.9361 | $1,075.94 | $1,075.90 | $1,076.10 |