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 | $225.95 | 4.355% | $235.7901 | $235.79 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #2 | $143.56 | 5.218% | $151.051 | $151.05 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #3 | $17.76 | 3.578% | $18.3955 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #4 | $208.61 | 4.742% | $218.5023 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.45 | 8.805% | $143.0242 | $143.02 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #6 | $101.92 | 10.850% | $112.9783 | $112.98 | $113.00 | $113.00 |
Purchase #7 | $171.52 | 5.738% | $181.3618 | $181.36 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.77 | $1,061.1032 | $1,061.10 | $1,061.10 | $1,061.20 |