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 | $198.47 | 5.558% | $209.501 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.71 | 3.244% | $149.4044 | $149.40 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #3 | $90.83 | 12.675% | $102.3427 | $102.34 | $102.35 | $102.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.30 | 8.290% | $179.0034 | $179.00 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $18.25 | 3.461% | $18.8816 | $18.88 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #6 | $189.56 | 9.851% | $208.2336 | $208.23 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #7 | $124.28 | 9.563% | $136.1649 | $136.16 | $136.15 | $136.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.40 | $1,003.5316 | $1,003.51 | $1,003.55 | $1,003.50 |