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 | $167.50 | 8.680% | $182.039 | $182.04 | $182.05 | $182.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.98 | 13.835% | $285.7031 | $285.70 | $285.70 | $285.70 |
Purchase #3 | $213.82 | 10.169% | $235.5634 | $235.56 | $235.55 | $235.60 |
Purchase #4 | $171.72 | 7.539% | $184.666 | $184.67 | $184.65 | $184.70 |
Purchase #5 | $230.48 | 12.765% | $259.9008 | $259.90 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #6 | $224.78 | 11.176% | $249.9014 | $249.90 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #7 | $204.88 | 6.863% | $218.9409 | $218.94 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,464.16 | $1,616.7146 | $1,616.71 | $1,616.70 | $1,616.70 |