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 | $171.39 | 5.547% | $180.897 | $180.90 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #2 | $66.46 | 7.334% | $71.3342 | $71.33 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #3 | $81.31 | 3.641% | $84.2705 | $84.27 | $84.25 | $84.30 |
Purchase #4 | $95.72 | 4.854% | $100.3662 | $100.37 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $178.66 | 8.236% | $193.3744 | $193.37 | $193.35 | $193.40 |
Purchase #6 | $175.38 | 10.656% | $194.0685 | $194.07 | $194.05 | $194.10 |
Purchase #7 | $229.30 | 3.616% | $237.5915 | $237.59 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.22 | $1,061.9023 | $1,061.90 | $1,061.85 | $1,062.00 |