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 | $174.78 | 6.499% | $186.139 | $186.14 | $186.15 | $186.10 |
Purchase #2 | $190.44 | 9.768% | $209.0422 | $209.04 | $209.05 | $209.00 |
Purchase #3 | $125.83 | 5.236% | $132.4185 | $132.42 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.87 | 3.243% | $165.0546 | $165.05 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #5 | $17.46 | 3.641% | $18.0957 | $18.10 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #6 | $115.81 | 6.838% | $123.7291 | $123.73 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #7 | $170.40 | 4.758% | $178.5076 | $178.51 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.59 | $1,012.9867 | $1,012.99 | $1,013.00 | $1,012.90 |