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 | $169.65 | 12.669% | $191.143 | $191.14 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
Purchase #2 | $248.94 | 11.837% | $278.407 | $278.41 | $278.40 | $278.40 |
Purchase #3 | $58.39 | 13.677% | $66.376 | $66.38 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #4 | $182.60 | 3.585% | $189.1462 | $189.15 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #5 | $12.33 | 4.131% | $12.8394 | $12.84 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #6 | $22.50 | 11.424% | $25.0704 | $25.07 | $25.05 | $25.10 |
Purchase #7 | $206.44 | 3.463% | $213.589 | $213.59 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.85 | $976.5710 | $976.58 | $976.60 | $976.50 |