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 | $172.30 | 4.639% | $180.293 | $180.29 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #2 | $84.68 | 8.683% | $92.0328 | $92.03 | $92.05 | $92.00 |
Purchase #3 | $161.25 | 13.726% | $183.3832 | $183.38 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #4 | $55.57 | 7.799% | $59.9039 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $85.94 | 3.751% | $89.1636 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.61 | 7.383% | $152.0651 | $152.07 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #7 | $184.38 | 3.483% | $190.802 | $190.80 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.73 | $947.6436 | $947.63 | $947.65 | $947.70 |