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 | $183.33 | 5.825% | $194.009 | $194.01 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
Purchase #2 | $116.32 | 13.356% | $131.8557 | $131.86 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #3 | $108.26 | 8.653% | $117.6277 | $117.63 | $117.65 | $117.60 |
Purchase #4 | $59.51 | 10.735% | $65.8984 | $65.90 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.61 | 9.749% | $264.0671 | $264.07 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #6 | $166.76 | 12.383% | $187.4099 | $187.41 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $16.75 | 9.580% | $18.3547 | $18.35 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.54 | $979.2225 | $979.23 | $979.20 | $979.30 |