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 | $182.74 | 7.578% | $196.588 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $222.60 | 6.739% | $237.601 | $237.60 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #3 | $184.25 | 8.721% | $200.3184 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $82.65 | 4.480% | $86.3527 | $86.35 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $190.78 | 6.762% | $203.6805 | $203.68 | $203.70 | $203.70 |
Purchase #6 | $151.57 | 7.183% | $162.4573 | $162.46 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $109.71 | 11.863% | $122.7249 | $122.72 | $122.70 | $122.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.30 | $1,209.7228 | $1,209.72 | $1,209.70 | $1,209.80 |