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 | $185.66 | 5.872% | $196.562 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $32.42 | 7.406% | $34.821 | $34.82 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #3 | $204.81 | 8.536% | $222.2926 | $222.29 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.60 | 10.851% | $175.8097 | $175.81 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #5 | $28.62 | 10.195% | $31.5378 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $17.89 | 12.687% | $20.1597 | $20.16 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #7 | $113.43 | 7.799% | $122.2764 | $122.28 | $122.30 | $122.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.43 | $803.4592 | $803.46 | $803.45 | $803.50 |