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 | $175.98 | 3.414% | $181.988 | $181.99 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
Purchase #2 | $185.30 | 6.106% | $196.6144 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $84.61 | 12.500% | $95.1863 | $95.19 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
Purchase #4 | $123.45 | 6.232% | $131.1434 | $131.14 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #5 | $36.94 | 7.705% | $39.7862 | $39.79 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #6 | $98.68 | 7.270% | $105.854 | $105.85 | $105.85 | $105.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.30 | 12.329% | $281.1595 | $281.16 | $281.15 | $281.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.26 | $1,031.7318 | $1,031.73 | $1,031.75 | $1,031.80 |