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 | $158.90 | 9.764% | $174.415 | $174.42 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #2 | $94.32 | 8.392% | $102.2353 | $102.24 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
Purchase #3 | $35.99 | 12.733% | $40.5726 | $40.57 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $131.94 | 10.646% | $145.9863 | $145.99 | $146.00 | $146.00 |
Purchase #5 | $63.86 | 11.408% | $71.1451 | $71.15 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #6 | $200.71 | 7.190% | $215.141 | $215.14 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #7 | $96.29 | 7.822% | $103.8218 | $103.82 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.01 | $853.3171 | $853.33 | $853.30 | $853.20 |