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 | $184.37 | 7.166% | $197.582 | $197.58 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
Purchase #2 | $194.86 | 4.709% | $204.036 | $204.04 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
Purchase #3 | $64.52 | 4.653% | $67.5221 | $67.52 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.85 | 10.258% | $51.6559 | $51.66 | $51.65 | $51.70 |
Purchase #5 | $8.41 | 8.748% | $9.1457 | $9.15 | $9.15 | $9.10 |
Purchase #6 | $215.51 | 11.753% | $240.8389 | $240.84 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #7 | $243.73 | 6.746% | $260.172 | $260.17 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.25 | $1,030.9526 | $1,030.96 | $1,030.95 | $1,030.90 |