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 | $185.54 | 4.336% | $193.585 | $193.59 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #2 | $69.90 | 10.819% | $77.4625 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $247.27 | 13.859% | $281.5391 | $281.54 | $281.55 | $281.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.86 | 12.373% | $186.3819 | $186.38 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.31 | 6.182% | $40.6783 | $40.68 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #6 | $173.65 | 7.417% | $186.5296 | $186.53 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $148.78 | 8.151% | $160.9071 | $160.91 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.31 | $1,127.0835 | $1,127.09 | $1,127.15 | $1,127.10 |