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 | $175.41 | 10.618% | $194.035 | $194.04 | $194.05 | $194.00 |
Purchase #2 | $92.30 | 6.137% | $97.9645 | $97.96 | $97.95 | $98.00 |
Purchase #3 | $26.50 | 5.267% | $27.8958 | $27.90 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #4 | $159.54 | 3.655% | $165.3712 | $165.37 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $162.88 | 13.538% | $184.9307 | $184.93 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
Purchase #6 | $190.48 | 13.549% | $216.2881 | $216.29 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #7 | $174.56 | 7.114% | $186.9782 | $186.98 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.67 | $1,073.4635 | $1,073.47 | $1,073.50 | $1,073.50 |