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 | $201.36 | 3.602% | $208.613 | $208.61 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #2 | $135.72 | 13.373% | $153.8698 | $153.87 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
Purchase #3 | $216.36 | 6.685% | $230.8237 | $230.82 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #4 | $131.44 | 4.717% | $137.64 | $137.64 | $137.65 | $137.60 |
Purchase #5 | $190.38 | 7.244% | $204.1711 | $204.17 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #6 | $72.29 | 8.536% | $78.4607 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $76.54 | 13.279% | $86.7037 | $86.70 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.09 | $1,100.2820 | $1,100.27 | $1,100.20 | $1,100.30 |