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 | $200.59 | 6.612% | $213.853 | $213.85 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
Purchase #2 | $68.55 | 12.618% | $77.1996 | $77.20 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
Purchase #3 | $171.86 | 4.643% | $179.8395 | $179.84 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.65 | 10.433% | $89.0642 | $89.06 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #5 | $112.38 | 3.253% | $116.0357 | $116.04 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
Purchase #6 | $214.32 | 6.757% | $228.8016 | $228.80 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #7 | $151.80 | 10.123% | $167.1667 | $167.17 | $167.15 | $167.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.15 | $1,071.9603 | $1,071.96 | $1,071.95 | $1,072.00 |