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 | $170.85 | 7.729% | $184.055 | $184.06 | $184.05 | $184.10 |
Purchase #2 | $148.61 | 12.691% | $167.4701 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.46 | 4.424% | $162.3376 | $162.34 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #4 | $76.76 | 12.821% | $86.6014 | $86.60 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #5 | $17.68 | 4.531% | $18.4811 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #6 | $178.95 | 12.463% | $201.2525 | $201.25 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
Purchase #7 | $167.63 | 12.433% | $188.4714 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.94 | $1,008.6691 | $1,008.67 | $1,008.65 | $1,008.80 |