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 | $168.34 | 9.343% | $184.068 | $184.07 | $184.05 | $184.10 |
Purchase #2 | $246.92 | 7.566% | $265.602 | $265.60 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #3 | $198.98 | 3.445% | $205.8349 | $205.83 | $205.85 | $205.80 |
Purchase #4 | $196.52 | 8.467% | $213.1593 | $213.16 | $213.15 | $213.20 |
Purchase #5 | $209.94 | 11.584% | $234.2594 | $234.26 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #6 | $202.63 | 6.789% | $216.3866 | $216.39 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #7 | $198.97 | 7.632% | $214.1554 | $214.16 | $214.15 | $214.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,422.30 | $1,533.4656 | $1,533.47 | $1,533.45 | $1,533.60 |