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 | $186.82 | 9.203% | $204.013 | $204.01 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #2 | $169.71 | 6.463% | $180.6784 | $180.68 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #3 | $89.54 | 3.315% | $92.5083 | $92.51 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #4 | $129.71 | 8.434% | $140.6497 | $140.65 | $140.65 | $140.60 |
Purchase #5 | $19.87 | 4.568% | $20.7777 | $20.78 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #6 | $184.40 | 3.869% | $191.5344 | $191.53 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.99 | 3.443% | $256.5283 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.04 | $1,086.6898 | $1,086.69 | $1,086.75 | $1,086.60 |