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 | $198.94 | 5.185% | $209.255 | $209.26 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #2 | $140.65 | 11.248% | $156.4703 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $183.54 | 8.591% | $199.3079 | $199.31 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #4 | $115.38 | 13.810% | $131.314 | $131.31 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $34.68 | 10.612% | $38.3602 | $38.36 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #6 | $206.80 | 9.400% | $226.2392 | $226.24 | $226.25 | $226.20 |
Purchase #7 | $128.87 | 8.566% | $139.909 | $139.91 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.86 | $1,100.8556 | $1,100.86 | $1,100.80 | $1,100.90 |