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 | $196.93 | 3.746% | $204.307 | $204.31 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #2 | $59.72 | 8.580% | $64.844 | $64.84 | $64.85 | $64.80 |
Purchase #3 | $246.84 | 13.629% | $280.4818 | $280.48 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.42 | 5.193% | $132.985 | $132.99 | $133.00 | $133.00 |
Purchase #5 | $55.39 | 3.538% | $57.3497 | $57.35 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #6 | $210.97 | 7.563% | $226.9257 | $226.93 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
Purchase #7 | $212.54 | 3.680% | $220.3615 | $220.36 | $220.35 | $220.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.81 | $1,187.2547 | $1,187.26 | $1,187.30 | $1,187.20 |