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 | $177.49 | 9.178% | $193.78 | $193.78 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
Purchase #2 | $246.36 | 7.815% | $265.613 | $265.61 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #3 | $167.50 | 3.849% | $173.9471 | $173.95 | $173.95 | $173.90 |
Purchase #4 | $182.46 | 10.621% | $201.8391 | $201.84 | $201.85 | $201.80 |
Purchase #5 | $204.61 | 5.605% | $216.0784 | $216.08 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #6 | $111.96 | 3.585% | $115.9738 | $115.97 | $115.95 | $116.00 |
Purchase #7 | $52.91 | 5.327% | $55.7285 | $55.73 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.29 | $1,222.9599 | $1,222.96 | $1,223.00 | $1,222.90 |