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 | $58.43 | 13.820% | $66.505 | $66.51 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.34 | 9.363% | $174.259 | $174.26 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #3 | $181.89 | 12.652% | $204.9027 | $204.90 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #4 | $32.57 | 10.725% | $36.0631 | $36.06 | $36.05 | $36.10 |
Purchase #5 | $100.89 | 9.258% | $110.2304 | $110.23 | $110.25 | $110.20 |
Purchase #6 | $174.90 | 6.868% | $186.9121 | $186.91 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $169.78 | 5.810% | $179.6442 | $179.64 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.80 | $958.5165 | $958.51 | $958.50 | $958.50 |