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 | $168.37 | 8.827% | $183.232 | $183.23 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
Purchase #2 | $224.34 | 9.581% | $245.834 | $245.83 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
Purchase #3 | $87.95 | 7.223% | $94.3026 | $94.30 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.97 | 3.365% | $50.6178 | $50.62 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $113.96 | 6.405% | $121.2591 | $121.26 | $121.25 | $121.30 |
Purchase #6 | $117.85 | 13.462% | $133.715 | $133.72 | $133.70 | $133.70 |
Purchase #7 | $81.66 | 4.753% | $85.5413 | $85.54 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.10 | $914.5018 | $914.50 | $914.50 | $914.40 |