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 | $168.74 | 7.700% | $181.733 | $181.73 | $181.75 | $181.70 |
Purchase #2 | $233.88 | 4.631% | $244.711 | $244.71 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #3 | $83.51 | 7.270% | $89.5812 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $222.79 | 8.779% | $242.3487 | $242.35 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $93.70 | 9.844% | $102.9238 | $102.92 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #6 | $170.51 | 8.842% | $185.5865 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $184.76 | 10.342% | $203.8679 | $203.87 | $203.85 | $203.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.89 | $1,250.7521 | $1,250.75 | $1,250.75 | $1,250.70 |