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 | $187.72 | 11.294% | $208.9211 | $208.92 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #2 | $219.68 | 10.310% | $242.329 | $242.33 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $123.34 | 10.266% | $136.0021 | $136.00 | $136.00 | $136.00 |
Purchase #4 | $74.59 | 5.193% | $78.4635 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.58 | 12.687% | $104.3256 | $104.33 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
Purchase #6 | $176.65 | 3.480% | $182.7974 | $182.80 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #7 | $92.74 | 3.806% | $96.2697 | $96.27 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.30 | $1,049.1084 | $1,049.11 | $1,049.10 | $1,049.10 |