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 | $197.98 | 6.384% | $210.619 | $210.62 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #2 | $53.82 | 8.352% | $58.315 | $58.32 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #3 | $239.83 | 12.627% | $270.1133 | $270.11 | $270.10 | $270.10 |
Purchase #4 | $41.92 | 10.175% | $46.1854 | $46.19 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
Purchase #5 | $164.71 | 12.584% | $185.4371 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $171.27 | 6.765% | $182.8564 | $182.86 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #7 | $95.56 | 11.783% | $106.8198 | $106.82 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.09 | $1,060.3460 | $1,060.36 | $1,060.30 | $1,060.30 |