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 | $201.56 | 4.300% | $210.2271 | $210.23 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #2 | $83.61 | 13.789% | $95.139 | $95.14 | $95.15 | $95.10 |
Purchase #3 | $88.85 | 13.790% | $101.1024 | $101.10 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
Purchase #4 | $90.71 | 4.593% | $94.8763 | $94.88 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.69 | 8.432% | $160.1432 | $160.14 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
Purchase #6 | $142.27 | 7.811% | $153.3827 | $153.38 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.52 | 11.478% | $273.7008 | $273.70 | $273.70 | $273.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.21 | $1,088.5715 | $1,088.57 | $1,088.65 | $1,088.50 |