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 | $179.76 | 3.246% | $185.595 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $248.58 | 7.122% | $266.2839 | $266.28 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #3 | $243.96 | 6.559% | $259.9613 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #4 | $20.52 | 6.299% | $21.8126 | $21.81 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #5 | $100.92 | 11.723% | $112.7509 | $112.75 | $112.75 | $112.80 |
Purchase #6 | $19.71 | 8.323% | $21.3505 | $21.35 | $21.35 | $21.40 |
Purchase #7 | $174.46 | 7.836% | $188.1307 | $188.13 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.91 | $1,055.8849 | $1,055.88 | $1,055.90 | $1,056.00 |