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 | $163.73 | 4.814% | $171.612 | $171.61 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $195.52 | 11.618% | $218.2355 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
Purchase #3 | $73.62 | 11.635% | $82.1857 | $82.19 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #4 | $118.70 | 13.363% | $134.5619 | $134.56 | $134.55 | $134.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.87 | 12.321% | $200.9086 | $200.91 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #6 | $132.53 | 10.732% | $146.7531 | $146.75 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
Purchase #7 | $125.59 | 13.666% | $142.7531 | $142.75 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.56 | $1,097.0099 | $1,097.01 | $1,097.00 | $1,097.10 |