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 | $168.88 | 9.727% | $185.307 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $80.97 | 9.163% | $88.3893 | $88.39 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #3 | $130.50 | 3.315% | $134.8261 | $134.83 | $134.85 | $134.80 |
Purchase #4 | $162.32 | 10.839% | $179.9139 | $179.91 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $202.65 | 3.531% | $209.8056 | $209.81 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #6 | $20.25 | 9.840% | $22.2426 | $22.24 | $22.25 | $22.20 |
Purchase #7 | $219.94 | 4.302% | $229.4018 | $229.40 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.51 | $1,049.8863 | $1,049.89 | $1,049.90 | $1,049.80 |