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 | $203.45 | 3.372% | $210.3103 | $210.31 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #2 | $99.73 | 3.524% | $103.2445 | $103.24 | $103.25 | $103.20 |
Purchase #3 | $163.81 | 5.379% | $172.6213 | $172.62 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $201.44 | 7.867% | $217.2873 | $217.29 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #5 | $93.93 | 6.417% | $99.9575 | $99.96 | $99.95 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $169.93 | 5.677% | $179.5769 | $179.58 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #7 | $113.48 | 13.306% | $128.5796 | $128.58 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.77 | $1,111.5774 | $1,111.58 | $1,111.60 | $1,111.60 |