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 | $169.94 | 7.678% | $182.988 | $182.99 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #2 | $95.59 | 13.506% | $108.5004 | $108.50 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $201.34 | 11.209% | $223.9082 | $223.91 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #4 | $186.57 | 4.276% | $194.5477 | $194.55 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
Purchase #5 | $194.76 | 4.142% | $202.827 | $202.83 | $202.85 | $202.80 |
Purchase #6 | $248.55 | 10.782% | $275.3487 | $275.35 | $275.35 | $275.30 |
Purchase #7 | $118.52 | 10.448% | $130.903 | $130.90 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,215.27 | $1,319.0230 | $1,319.03 | $1,319.05 | $1,318.90 |