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 | $205.27 | 7.268% | $220.189 | $220.19 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
Purchase #2 | $88.39 | 9.612% | $96.886 | $96.89 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #3 | $187.27 | 3.106% | $193.0866 | $193.09 | $193.10 | $193.10 |
Purchase #4 | $81.26 | 5.181% | $85.4701 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $144.88 | 8.802% | $157.6323 | $157.63 | $157.65 | $157.60 |
Purchase #6 | $103.45 | 8.720% | $112.4708 | $112.47 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #7 | $145.50 | 5.739% | $153.8502 | $153.85 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.02 | $1,019.5850 | $1,019.59 | $1,019.60 | $1,019.70 |