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 | $209.84 | 5.803% | $222.017 | $222.02 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
Purchase #2 | $76.36 | 4.319% | $79.658 | $79.66 | $79.65 | $79.70 |
Purchase #3 | $93.75 | 5.254% | $98.6756 | $98.68 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #4 | $16.96 | 13.307% | $19.2169 | $19.22 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
Purchase #5 | $90.56 | 13.811% | $103.0672 | $103.07 | $103.05 | $103.10 |
Purchase #6 | $204.94 | 10.376% | $226.2046 | $226.20 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
Purchase #7 | $165.29 | 11.118% | $183.6669 | $183.67 | $183.65 | $183.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.70 | $932.5062 | $932.52 | $932.45 | $932.60 |