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 | $57.49 | 6.382% | $61.159 | $61.16 | $61.15 | $61.20 |
Purchase #2 | $190.29 | 3.512% | $196.973 | $196.97 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
Purchase #3 | $242.41 | 8.435% | $262.8573 | $262.86 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #4 | $35.95 | 4.216% | $37.4657 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $173.85 | 6.838% | $185.7379 | $185.74 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #6 | $177.60 | 7.200% | $190.3872 | $190.39 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $230.98 | 9.109% | $252.02 | $252.02 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.57 | $1,186.6001 | $1,186.61 | $1,186.55 | $1,186.70 |