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 | $200.95 | 9.790% | $220.623 | $220.62 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #2 | $169.33 | 11.865% | $189.421 | $189.42 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.88 | 11.141% | $206.5889 | $206.59 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.81 | 8.789% | $20.4632 | $20.46 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.55 | 7.783% | $156.8782 | $156.88 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #6 | $25.42 | 11.810% | $28.4221 | $28.42 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #7 | $126.85 | 3.589% | $131.4026 | $131.40 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.79 | $953.7990 | $953.79 | $953.75 | $953.80 |