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 | $198.61 | 6.831% | $212.177 | $212.18 | $212.20 | $212.20 |
Purchase #2 | $153.56 | 3.819% | $159.4245 | $159.42 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $143.87 | 6.216% | $152.813 | $152.81 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #4 | $56.38 | 10.814% | $62.4769 | $62.48 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #5 | $116.53 | 9.866% | $128.0268 | $128.03 | $128.05 | $128.00 |
Purchase #6 | $83.59 | 6.271% | $88.8319 | $88.83 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #7 | $81.53 | 10.760% | $90.3026 | $90.30 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.07 | $894.0527 | $894.05 | $894.10 | $894.00 |