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 | $168.95 | 9.681% | $185.306 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $240.48 | 9.170% | $262.532 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #3 | $101.58 | 13.288% | $115.078 | $115.08 | $115.10 | $115.10 |
Purchase #4 | $106.50 | 9.489% | $116.6058 | $116.61 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #5 | $67.46 | 7.711% | $72.6618 | $72.66 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.58 | 13.448% | $203.7299 | $203.73 | $203.75 | $203.70 |
Purchase #7 | $121.45 | 7.235% | $130.2369 | $130.24 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.00 | $1,086.1504 | $1,086.16 | $1,086.20 | $1,086.10 |