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 | $150.94 | 13.830% | $171.815 | $171.82 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #2 | $153.90 | 6.590% | $164.042 | $164.04 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
Purchase #3 | $136.66 | 13.837% | $155.5696 | $155.57 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
Purchase #4 | $197.93 | 8.637% | $215.0252 | $215.03 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #5 | $145.43 | 5.227% | $153.0316 | $153.03 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
Purchase #6 | $198.90 | 5.160% | $209.1632 | $209.16 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #7 | $219.68 | 5.359% | $231.4527 | $231.45 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,203.44 | $1,300.0993 | $1,300.10 | $1,300.10 | $1,300.10 |