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 | $191.44 | 6.250% | $203.405 | $203.41 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.29 | 13.387% | $42.282 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $83.70 | 7.258% | $89.7749 | $89.77 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $28.32 | 3.238% | $29.237 | $29.24 | $29.25 | $29.20 |
Purchase #5 | $167.90 | 13.624% | $190.7747 | $190.77 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #6 | $150.43 | 4.561% | $157.2911 | $157.29 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #7 | $171.60 | 7.570% | $184.5901 | $184.59 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.68 | $897.3548 | $897.35 | $897.35 | $897.40 |