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 | $230.32 | 5.696% | $243.439 | $243.44 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
Purchase #2 | $48.49 | 9.548% | $53.1198 | $53.12 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #3 | $193.27 | 11.724% | $215.929 | $215.93 | $215.95 | $215.90 |
Purchase #4 | $93.86 | 6.460% | $99.9234 | $99.92 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $203.83 | 5.554% | $215.1507 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #6 | $170.83 | 12.211% | $191.6901 | $191.69 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #7 | $70.95 | 13.150% | $80.2799 | $80.28 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.55 | $1,099.5319 | $1,099.53 | $1,099.55 | $1,099.50 |