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 | $25.89 | 8.872% | $28.187 | $28.19 | $28.20 | $28.20 |
Purchase #2 | $195.55 | 10.471% | $216.026 | $216.03 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
Purchase #3 | $189.98 | 5.663% | $200.7386 | $200.74 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $196.69 | 6.682% | $209.8328 | $209.83 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.73 | 13.509% | $90.5007 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $121.72 | 5.206% | $128.0567 | $128.06 | $128.05 | $128.10 |
Purchase #7 | $220.59 | 3.600% | $228.5312 | $228.53 | $228.55 | $228.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.15 | $1,101.8730 | $1,101.88 | $1,101.95 | $1,101.80 |