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 | $170.37 | 13.817% | $193.91 | $193.91 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
Purchase #2 | $83.37 | 3.608% | $86.378 | $86.38 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.56 | 5.561% | $35.4263 | $35.43 | $35.45 | $35.40 |
Purchase #4 | $59.41 | 9.739% | $65.1959 | $65.20 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
Purchase #5 | $185.55 | 13.821% | $211.1949 | $211.19 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #6 | $218.81 | 6.630% | $233.3171 | $233.32 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #7 | $231.54 | 11.838% | $258.9497 | $258.95 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.61 | $1,084.3719 | $1,084.38 | $1,084.40 | $1,084.30 |