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 | $233.85 | 12.393% | $262.831 | $262.83 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
Purchase #2 | $161.91 | 13.654% | $184.0172 | $184.02 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #3 | $188.97 | 9.756% | $207.4059 | $207.41 | $207.40 | $207.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.27 | 10.824% | $42.4123 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $185.83 | 10.763% | $205.8309 | $205.83 | $205.85 | $205.80 |
Purchase #6 | $189.66 | 3.479% | $196.2583 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $186.50 | 5.491% | $196.7407 | $196.74 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.99 | $1,295.4963 | $1,295.50 | $1,295.50 | $1,295.40 |