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 | $172.97 | 11.684% | $193.1798 | $193.18 | $193.20 | $193.20 |
Purchase #2 | $41.57 | 7.835% | $44.827 | $44.83 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
Purchase #3 | $80.68 | 10.733% | $89.3394 | $89.34 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $52.64 | 4.485% | $55.0009 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #5 | $248.74 | 6.231% | $264.239 | $264.24 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
Purchase #6 | $227.65 | 4.107% | $236.9996 | $237.00 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
Purchase #7 | $121.63 | 7.855% | $131.184 | $131.18 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.88 | $1,014.7697 | $1,014.77 | $1,014.85 | $1,014.70 |