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 | $144.94 | 12.855% | $163.572 | $163.57 | $163.55 | $163.60 |
Purchase #2 | $164.45 | 12.723% | $185.373 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.60 | 7.636% | $101.8237 | $101.82 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
Purchase #4 | $192.61 | 3.857% | $200.039 | $200.04 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
Purchase #5 | $198.28 | 11.821% | $221.7187 | $221.72 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
Purchase #6 | $70.50 | 10.154% | $77.6586 | $77.66 | $77.65 | $77.70 |
Purchase #7 | $234.49 | 6.769% | $250.3626 | $250.36 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.87 | $1,200.5476 | $1,200.54 | $1,200.45 | $1,200.60 |