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 | $96.43 | 6.825% | $103.0113 | $103.01 | $103.00 | $103.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.28 | 5.410% | $83.569 | $83.57 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #3 | $227.45 | 5.725% | $240.4715 | $240.47 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $225.67 | 13.703% | $256.5936 | $256.59 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $187.28 | 10.368% | $206.6972 | $206.70 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
Purchase #6 | $91.77 | 9.633% | $100.6102 | $100.61 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #7 | $181.32 | 9.144% | $197.8999 | $197.90 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.20 | $1,188.8527 | $1,188.85 | $1,188.80 | $1,188.90 |