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 | $174.86 | 5.736% | $184.89 | $184.89 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #2 | $122.46 | 7.285% | $131.3812 | $131.38 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.69 | 4.121% | $38.202 | $38.20 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #4 | $43.60 | 4.645% | $45.6252 | $45.63 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #5 | $164.49 | 10.820% | $182.2878 | $182.29 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #6 | $241.27 | 13.791% | $274.5435 | $274.54 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.88 | 10.801% | $231.4411 | $231.44 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.25 | $1,088.3708 | $1,088.37 | $1,088.45 | $1,088.30 |