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 | $186.50 | 6.600% | $198.809 | $198.81 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #2 | $32.81 | 4.809% | $34.3878 | $34.39 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.50 | 9.390% | $176.6649 | $176.66 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
Purchase #4 | $76.94 | 7.123% | $82.4204 | $82.42 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $82.31 | 10.374% | $90.8488 | $90.85 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $128.70 | 5.310% | $135.534 | $135.53 | $135.55 | $135.50 |
Purchase #7 | $177.77 | 10.751% | $196.8821 | $196.88 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $846.53 | $915.5470 | $915.54 | $915.55 | $915.50 |