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 | $174.88 | 5.194% | $183.9633 | $183.96 | $183.95 | $184.00 |
Purchase #2 | $65.70 | 3.700% | $68.1309 | $68.13 | $68.15 | $68.10 |
Purchase #3 | $88.38 | 13.735% | $100.519 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.39 | 4.413% | $100.6437 | $100.64 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $68.49 | 3.728% | $71.0433 | $71.04 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #6 | $45.25 | 12.739% | $51.0144 | $51.01 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #7 | $244.69 | 8.389% | $265.217 | $265.22 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.78 | $840.5316 | $840.52 | $840.50 | $840.40 |