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 | $194.62 | 8.345% | $210.861 | $210.86 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
Purchase #2 | $106.86 | 8.732% | $116.191 | $116.19 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
Purchase #3 | $60.60 | 3.733% | $62.8622 | $62.86 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #4 | $236.74 | 13.497% | $268.6928 | $268.69 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.51 | 6.247% | $224.723 | $224.72 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
Purchase #6 | $26.96 | 6.482% | $28.7075 | $28.71 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #7 | $177.55 | 9.269% | $194.0071 | $194.01 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.84 | $1,106.0446 | $1,106.04 | $1,106.00 | $1,106.10 |