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 | $67.86 | 12.371% | $76.255 | $76.26 | $76.25 | $76.30 |
Purchase #2 | $38.65 | 9.498% | $42.321 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $189.55 | 3.496% | $196.1767 | $196.18 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $170.52 | 6.466% | $181.5458 | $181.55 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $171.51 | 7.166% | $183.8004 | $183.80 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #6 | $182.65 | 3.323% | $188.7195 | $188.72 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.75 | 6.578% | $200.1002 | $200.10 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.49 | $1,068.9186 | $1,068.93 | $1,068.90 | $1,068.90 |