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 | $184.55 | 6.537% | $196.614 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $88.43 | 11.536% | $98.6313 | $98.63 | $98.65 | $98.60 |
Purchase #3 | $74.90 | 4.806% | $78.4997 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $151.88 | 13.365% | $172.1788 | $172.18 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $175.91 | 4.194% | $183.2877 | $183.29 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #6 | $199.63 | 7.462% | $214.5264 | $214.53 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
Purchase #7 | $71.39 | 10.657% | $78.998 | $79.00 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.69 | $1,022.7359 | $1,022.74 | $1,022.80 | $1,022.70 |