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 | $151.53 | 10.264% | $167.083 | $167.08 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #2 | $178.41 | 10.301% | $196.788 | $196.79 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #3 | $34.32 | 6.119% | $36.42 | $36.42 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #4 | $243.95 | 12.228% | $273.7802 | $273.78 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #5 | $47.43 | 12.292% | $53.2601 | $53.26 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #6 | $185.92 | 12.173% | $208.552 | $208.55 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #7 | $164.90 | 13.692% | $187.4781 | $187.48 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.46 | $1,123.3614 | $1,123.36 | $1,123.40 | $1,123.50 |