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 | $116.48 | 5.437% | $122.813 | $122.81 | $122.80 | $122.80 |
Purchase #2 | $152.72 | 6.114% | $162.0573 | $162.06 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #3 | $205.72 | 6.250% | $218.5775 | $218.58 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #4 | $98.91 | 9.641% | $108.4459 | $108.45 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #5 | $92.81 | 11.797% | $103.7588 | $103.76 | $103.75 | $103.80 |
Purchase #6 | $30.80 | 4.828% | $32.287 | $32.29 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #7 | $240.88 | 12.601% | $271.2333 | $271.23 | $271.25 | $271.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.32 | $1,019.1728 | $1,019.18 | $1,019.20 | $1,019.20 |