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 | $169.44 | 5.756% | $179.193 | $179.19 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #2 | $211.83 | 10.685% | $234.464 | $234.46 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #3 | $93.30 | 5.715% | $98.6321 | $98.63 | $98.65 | $98.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.57 | 9.302% | $188.6225 | $188.62 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #5 | $225.46 | 9.462% | $246.793 | $246.79 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #6 | $201.73 | 9.380% | $220.6523 | $220.65 | $220.65 | $220.70 |
Purchase #7 | $26.49 | 5.661% | $27.9896 | $27.99 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.82 | $1,196.3465 | $1,196.33 | $1,196.35 | $1,196.40 |