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 | $103.62 | 10.193% | $114.182 | $114.18 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #2 | $220.98 | 9.777% | $242.5852 | $242.59 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #3 | $97.89 | 8.300% | $106.0149 | $106.01 | $106.00 | $106.00 |
Purchase #4 | $79.94 | 12.392% | $89.8462 | $89.85 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $140.71 | 11.184% | $156.447 | $156.45 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #6 | $113.59 | 10.328% | $125.3216 | $125.32 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
Purchase #7 | $19.85 | 10.372% | $21.9088 | $21.91 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.58 | $856.3057 | $856.31 | $856.30 | $856.20 |