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 | $188.42 | 12.772% | $212.485 | $212.49 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.51 | 13.172% | $152.2277 | $152.23 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #3 | $197.82 | 5.851% | $209.3944 | $209.39 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #4 | $183.29 | 12.692% | $206.5532 | $206.55 | $206.55 | $206.60 |
Purchase #5 | $15.32 | 10.518% | $16.9314 | $16.93 | $16.95 | $16.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.85 | 3.247% | $86.5726 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #7 | $203.45 | 6.523% | $216.721 | $216.72 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.66 | $1,100.8853 | $1,100.88 | $1,100.90 | $1,100.90 |