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 | $101.89 | 9.788% | $111.863 | $111.86 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #2 | $186.35 | 4.551% | $194.8308 | $194.83 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
Purchase #3 | $180.92 | 7.675% | $194.8056 | $194.81 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #4 | $141.83 | 4.251% | $147.8592 | $147.86 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
Purchase #5 | $206.60 | 5.124% | $217.1862 | $217.19 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #6 | $7.69 | 12.806% | $8.6748 | $8.67 | $8.65 | $8.70 |
Purchase #7 | $185.47 | 12.240% | $208.1715 | $208.17 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.75 | $1,083.3911 | $1,083.39 | $1,083.35 | $1,083.50 |