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 | $181.98 | 7.769% | $196.118 | $196.12 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #2 | $169.91 | 7.685% | $182.9676 | $182.97 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #3 | $27.89 | 8.439% | $30.2436 | $30.24 | $30.25 | $30.20 |
Purchase #4 | $8.56 | 3.165% | $8.8309 | $8.83 | $8.85 | $8.80 |
Purchase #5 | $242.85 | 6.452% | $258.5187 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #6 | $226.69 | 4.690% | $237.3218 | $237.32 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $163.82 | 5.265% | $172.4451 | $172.45 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.70 | $1,086.4457 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.40 | $1,086.30 |