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 | $178.95 | 9.848% | $196.573 | $196.57 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $233.46 | 12.556% | $262.7732 | $262.77 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
Purchase #3 | $81.97 | 5.274% | $86.2931 | $86.29 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $167.98 | 12.458% | $188.9069 | $188.91 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.31 | 4.226% | $133.7324 | $133.73 | $133.75 | $133.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.60 | 13.596% | $204.0184 | $204.02 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #7 | $54.61 | 8.862% | $59.4495 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.88 | $1,131.7465 | $1,131.74 | $1,131.70 | $1,131.70 |