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 | $176.86 | 5.121% | $185.917 | $185.92 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #2 | $234.66 | 3.538% | $242.9623 | $242.96 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #3 | $52.58 | 12.824% | $59.3229 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.50 | 7.685% | $99.6086 | $99.61 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $201.68 | 11.562% | $224.9982 | $225.00 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
Purchase #6 | $194.70 | 3.125% | $200.7844 | $200.78 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #7 | $214.47 | 6.547% | $228.5114 | $228.51 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.45 | $1,242.1048 | $1,242.10 | $1,242.05 | $1,242.10 |