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 | $185.72 | 10.133% | $204.539 | $204.54 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #2 | $149.37 | 7.850% | $161.0955 | $161.10 | $161.10 | $161.10 |
Purchase #3 | $167.77 | 10.199% | $184.8809 | $184.88 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #4 | $163.72 | 3.126% | $168.8379 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.94 | 7.580% | $41.8917 | $41.89 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #6 | $162.89 | 9.853% | $178.9396 | $178.94 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
Purchase #7 | $94.32 | 12.776% | $106.3703 | $106.37 | $106.35 | $106.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.73 | $1,046.5549 | $1,046.56 | $1,046.60 | $1,046.50 |