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 | $215.96 | 10.232% | $238.057 | $238.06 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
Purchase #2 | $172.54 | 4.858% | $180.922 | $180.92 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #3 | $185.59 | 7.325% | $199.1845 | $199.18 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #4 | $198.50 | 3.454% | $205.3562 | $205.36 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.90 | 13.436% | $60.0076 | $60.01 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #6 | $16.61 | 10.176% | $18.3002 | $18.30 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #7 | $80.35 | 13.190% | $90.9482 | $90.95 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.45 | $992.7757 | $992.78 | $992.75 | $992.80 |