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 | $186.55 | 13.390% | $211.529 | $211.53 | $211.55 | $211.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.94 | 11.109% | $45.488 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.86 | 6.529% | $85.0741 | $85.07 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #4 | $239.88 | 10.573% | $265.2425 | $265.24 | $265.25 | $265.20 |
Purchase #5 | $65.51 | 10.176% | $72.1763 | $72.18 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #6 | $112.51 | 3.462% | $116.4051 | $116.41 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #7 | $181.81 | 13.316% | $206.0198 | $206.02 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.06 | $1,001.9348 | $1,001.94 | $1,001.95 | $1,001.90 |