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 | $85.84 | 12.281% | $96.382 | $96.38 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.76 | 13.109% | $182.9651 | $182.97 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #3 | $76.84 | 6.472% | $81.8131 | $81.81 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #4 | $87.99 | 4.594% | $92.0323 | $92.03 | $92.05 | $92.00 |
Purchase #5 | $188.53 | 8.386% | $204.3401 | $204.34 | $204.35 | $204.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.25 | 12.503% | $175.7859 | $175.79 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #7 | $204.75 | 4.110% | $213.1652 | $213.17 | $213.15 | $213.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.96 | $1,046.4837 | $1,046.49 | $1,046.50 | $1,046.50 |