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 | $94.82 | 6.288% | $100.7823 | $100.78 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $104.47 | 10.425% | $115.361 | $115.36 | $115.35 | $115.40 |
Purchase #3 | $207.54 | 12.432% | $233.3414 | $233.34 | $233.35 | $233.30 |
Purchase #4 | $172.60 | 13.772% | $196.3705 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $75.97 | 3.160% | $78.3707 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $216.40 | 11.614% | $241.5327 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #7 | $204.49 | 11.755% | $228.5278 | $228.53 | $228.55 | $228.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.29 | $1,194.2864 | $1,194.28 | $1,194.30 | $1,194.30 |