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 | $231.94 | 9.590% | $254.183 | $254.18 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #2 | $205.51 | 3.829% | $213.379 | $213.38 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #3 | $200.73 | 3.735% | $208.2273 | $208.23 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #4 | $161.75 | 5.111% | $170.017 | $170.02 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #5 | $215.58 | 9.282% | $235.5901 | $235.59 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
Purchase #6 | $57.93 | 7.811% | $62.4549 | $62.45 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.85 | 8.601% | $41.1055 | $41.11 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.29 | $1,184.9568 | $1,184.96 | $1,185.00 | $1,185.00 |