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 | $120.34 | 11.775% | $134.51 | $134.51 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.98 | 3.171% | $197.036 | $197.04 | $197.05 | $197.00 |
Purchase #3 | $195.62 | 11.638% | $218.3863 | $218.39 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #4 | $60.26 | 10.471% | $66.5698 | $66.57 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #5 | $150.49 | 8.596% | $163.4261 | $163.43 | $163.45 | $163.40 |
Purchase #6 | $173.27 | 10.328% | $191.1653 | $191.17 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.87 | 11.361% | $38.8316 | $38.83 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.83 | $1,009.9251 | $1,009.94 | $1,009.95 | $1,009.90 |