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 | $185.75 | 5.235% | $195.474 | $195.47 | $195.45 | $195.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.31 | 3.672% | $107.1035 | $107.10 | $107.10 | $107.10 |
Purchase #3 | $161.88 | 8.173% | $175.1105 | $175.11 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #4 | $91.55 | 10.208% | $100.8954 | $100.90 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $100.95 | 11.260% | $112.317 | $112.32 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #6 | $71.28 | 9.662% | $78.1671 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $224.48 | 10.805% | $248.7351 | $248.74 | $248.75 | $248.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.20 | $1,017.8026 | $1,017.81 | $1,017.75 | $1,017.80 |