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 | $131.80 | 6.390% | $140.222 | $140.22 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #2 | $227.90 | 13.380% | $258.393 | $258.39 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.38 | 13.424% | $82.0963 | $82.10 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #4 | $10.30 | 5.448% | $10.8611 | $10.86 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
Purchase #5 | $83.32 | 10.187% | $91.8078 | $91.81 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #6 | $163.46 | 8.683% | $177.6532 | $177.65 | $177.65 | $177.70 |
Purchase #7 | $173.26 | 13.622% | $196.8615 | $196.86 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.42 | $957.8949 | $957.89 | $957.85 | $958.00 |