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 | $182.87 | 9.650% | $200.517 | $200.52 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.78 | 10.583% | $50.6249 | $50.62 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #3 | $143.66 | 6.273% | $152.6718 | $152.67 | $152.65 | $152.70 |
Purchase #4 | $190.32 | 5.338% | $200.4793 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $101.47 | 5.225% | $106.7718 | $106.77 | $106.75 | $106.80 |
Purchase #6 | $90.52 | 5.665% | $95.648 | $95.65 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
Purchase #7 | $186.71 | 9.451% | $204.356 | $204.36 | $204.35 | $204.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.33 | $1,011.0688 | $1,011.07 | $1,011.00 | $1,011.10 |