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 | $200.87 | 3.558% | $208.017 | $208.02 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #2 | $208.25 | 5.855% | $220.443 | $220.44 | $220.45 | $220.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.39 | 8.258% | $96.7718 | $96.77 | $96.75 | $96.80 |
Purchase #4 | $17.37 | 9.405% | $19.0036 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #5 | $211.84 | 10.296% | $233.651 | $233.65 | $233.65 | $233.70 |
Purchase #6 | $185.49 | 7.815% | $199.986 | $199.99 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #7 | $20.95 | 11.445% | $23.3477 | $23.35 | $23.35 | $23.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.16 | $1,001.2201 | $1,001.22 | $1,001.20 | $1,001.20 |