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 | $127.88 | 9.645% | $140.214 | $140.21 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #2 | $79.76 | 3.223% | $82.3307 | $82.33 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.49 | 13.805% | $261.1711 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $213.85 | 4.699% | $223.8988 | $223.90 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.54 | 3.118% | $38.7105 | $38.71 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #6 | $88.77 | 7.571% | $95.4908 | $95.49 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $224.27 | 5.135% | $235.7863 | $235.79 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.56 | $1,077.6022 | $1,077.60 | $1,077.60 | $1,077.60 |