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 | $178.41 | 3.108% | $183.955 | $183.96 | $183.95 | $184.00 |
Purchase #2 | $173.85 | 13.506% | $197.3302 | $197.33 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
Purchase #3 | $62.35 | 11.735% | $69.6668 | $69.67 | $69.65 | $69.70 |
Purchase #4 | $214.28 | 10.304% | $236.3594 | $236.36 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #5 | $89.73 | 5.507% | $94.6714 | $94.67 | $94.65 | $94.70 |
Purchase #6 | $23.55 | 7.296% | $25.2682 | $25.27 | $25.25 | $25.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.45 | 5.815% | $229.0366 | $229.04 | $229.05 | $229.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.62 | $1,036.2876 | $1,036.30 | $1,036.25 | $1,036.40 |