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 | $203.27 | 6.391% | $216.261 | $216.26 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #2 | $108.89 | 5.687% | $115.0826 | $115.08 | $115.10 | $115.10 |
Purchase #3 | $80.85 | 10.465% | $89.311 | $89.31 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $12.51 | 6.845% | $13.3663 | $13.37 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #5 | $115.74 | 6.480% | $123.24 | $123.24 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #6 | $239.73 | 13.521% | $272.1439 | $272.14 | $272.15 | $272.10 |
Purchase #7 | $243.81 | 13.244% | $276.1002 | $276.10 | $276.10 | $276.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.80 | $1,105.5050 | $1,105.50 | $1,105.50 | $1,105.50 |