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 | $204.71 | 5.818% | $216.62 | $216.62 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $109.26 | 12.685% | $123.1196 | $123.12 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #3 | $238.32 | 8.153% | $257.7502 | $257.75 | $257.75 | $257.80 |
Purchase #4 | $120.61 | 8.465% | $130.8196 | $130.82 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #5 | $112.88 | 3.523% | $116.8568 | $116.86 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.95 | 6.267% | $82.8351 | $82.84 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $172.78 | 8.494% | $187.4559 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.51 | $1,115.4572 | $1,115.47 | $1,115.40 | $1,115.50 |