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 | $177.85 | 10.587% | $196.679 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #2 | $146.38 | 8.784% | $159.238 | $159.24 | $159.25 | $159.20 |
Purchase #3 | $172.28 | 6.583% | $183.6212 | $183.62 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #4 | $184.88 | 8.503% | $200.6003 | $200.60 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $124.88 | 5.378% | $131.596 | $131.60 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $19.77 | 6.259% | $21.0074 | $21.01 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
Purchase #7 | $212.84 | 4.234% | $221.8516 | $221.85 | $221.85 | $221.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.88 | $1,114.5935 | $1,114.60 | $1,114.60 | $1,114.60 |