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 | $165.67 | 11.249% | $184.3062 | $184.31 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #2 | $96.30 | 4.690% | $100.8165 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $67.50 | 10.785% | $74.7799 | $74.78 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.25 | 4.448% | $53.5296 | $53.53 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.37 | 12.610% | $100.6396 | $100.64 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #6 | $234.29 | 10.688% | $259.3309 | $259.33 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #7 | $194.50 | 9.375% | $212.7344 | $212.73 | $212.75 | $212.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.88 | $986.1371 | $986.14 | $986.20 | $986.00 |