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 | $169.86 | 9.771% | $186.457 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.52 | 13.194% | $13.0399 | $13.04 | $13.05 | $13.00 |
Purchase #3 | $246.85 | 11.275% | $274.6823 | $274.68 | $274.70 | $274.70 |
Purchase #4 | $213.69 | 5.787% | $226.0562 | $226.06 | $226.05 | $226.10 |
Purchase #5 | $87.63 | 4.862% | $91.8906 | $91.89 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
Purchase #6 | $50.54 | 13.504% | $57.3649 | $57.36 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
Purchase #7 | $187.48 | 12.505% | $210.9244 | $210.92 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.57 | $1,060.4153 | $1,060.41 | $1,060.40 | $1,060.50 |