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 | $202.95 | 11.390% | $226.066 | $226.07 | $226.05 | $226.10 |
Purchase #2 | $155.77 | 4.508% | $162.7921 | $162.79 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #3 | $84.86 | 12.682% | $95.6219 | $95.62 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #4 | $167.94 | 11.453% | $187.1742 | $187.17 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
Purchase #5 | $193.86 | 3.608% | $200.8545 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #6 | $189.86 | 10.150% | $209.1308 | $209.13 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #7 | $80.53 | 11.110% | $89.4769 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.77 | $1,171.1164 | $1,171.11 | $1,171.10 | $1,171.20 |