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 | $189.96 | 8.436% | $205.985 | $205.99 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
Purchase #2 | $167.48 | 8.647% | $181.962 | $181.96 | $181.95 | $182.00 |
Purchase #3 | $87.99 | 8.410% | $95.39 | $95.39 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #4 | $168.68 | 3.626% | $174.7963 | $174.80 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #5 | $111.83 | 10.275% | $123.3205 | $123.32 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #6 | $75.90 | 3.367% | $78.4556 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $22.88 | 4.693% | $23.9538 | $23.95 | $23.95 | $24.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.72 | $883.8632 | $883.87 | $883.85 | $884.00 |