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 | $30.64 | 9.259% | $33.477 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.86 | 9.206% | $180.037 | $180.04 | $180.05 | $180.00 |
Purchase #3 | $196.90 | 9.790% | $216.1765 | $216.18 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
Purchase #4 | $127.40 | 9.357% | $139.3208 | $139.32 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #5 | $157.99 | 12.757% | $178.1448 | $178.14 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #6 | $143.43 | 5.200% | $150.8884 | $150.89 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #7 | $82.34 | 4.716% | $86.2232 | $86.22 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.56 | $984.2677 | $984.27 | $984.30 | $984.20 |