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 | $182.51 | 6.598% | $194.552 | $194.55 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #2 | $129.66 | 11.106% | $144.06 | $144.06 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
Purchase #3 | $108.92 | 9.537% | $119.3077 | $119.31 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.79 | 5.634% | $167.7362 | $167.74 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $190.96 | 11.533% | $212.9834 | $212.98 | $213.00 | $213.00 |
Purchase #6 | $137.94 | 6.562% | $146.9916 | $146.99 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
Purchase #7 | $33.83 | 11.206% | $37.621 | $37.62 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.61 | $1,023.2519 | $1,023.25 | $1,023.25 | $1,023.30 |