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 | $191.78 | 4.671% | $200.738 | $200.74 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #2 | $135.28 | 3.749% | $140.3516 | $140.35 | $140.35 | $140.40 |
Purchase #3 | $152.53 | 13.259% | $172.754 | $172.75 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $8.49 | 6.704% | $9.0592 | $9.06 | $9.05 | $9.10 |
Purchase #5 | $140.78 | 11.200% | $156.5474 | $156.55 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.31 | 9.444% | $130.5776 | $130.58 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #7 | $184.31 | 13.658% | $209.4831 | $209.48 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.48 | $1,019.5109 | $1,019.51 | $1,019.55 | $1,019.60 |