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 | $198.85 | 7.823% | $214.406 | $214.41 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #2 | $109.85 | 4.208% | $114.4725 | $114.47 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.33 | 11.722% | $250.626 | $250.63 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #4 | $23.74 | 3.177% | $24.4942 | $24.49 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #5 | $99.77 | 8.392% | $108.1427 | $108.14 | $108.15 | $108.10 |
Purchase #6 | $115.48 | 6.672% | $123.1848 | $123.18 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #7 | $244.77 | 8.339% | $265.1814 | $265.18 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.79 | $1,100.5076 | $1,100.50 | $1,100.55 | $1,100.50 |