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 | $250.89 | 13.761% | $285.415 | $285.42 | $285.40 | $285.40 |
Purchase #2 | $187.43 | 12.315% | $210.512 | $210.51 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.29 | 7.217% | $161.1364 | $161.14 | $161.15 | $161.10 |
Purchase #4 | $106.49 | 6.177% | $113.0679 | $113.07 | $113.05 | $113.10 |
Purchase #5 | $56.33 | 5.620% | $59.4957 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $155.25 | 4.241% | $161.8342 | $161.83 | $161.85 | $161.80 |
Purchase #7 | $184.88 | 3.752% | $191.8167 | $191.82 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.56 | $1,183.2779 | $1,183.29 | $1,183.25 | $1,183.20 |