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 | $191.76 | 8.701% | $208.445 | $208.45 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #2 | $56.56 | 10.601% | $62.5559 | $62.56 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #3 | $209.44 | 5.791% | $221.5687 | $221.57 | $221.55 | $221.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.66 | 12.127% | $20.9229 | $20.92 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #5 | $157.75 | 10.443% | $174.2238 | $174.22 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $235.35 | 3.201% | $242.8836 | $242.88 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #7 | $103.36 | 5.325% | $108.8639 | $108.86 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.88 | $1,039.4638 | $1,039.46 | $1,039.40 | $1,039.50 |