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 | $95.87 | 4.842% | $100.512 | $100.51 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.94 | 4.523% | $39.656 | $39.66 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
Purchase #3 | $185.67 | 5.336% | $195.5774 | $195.58 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
Purchase #4 | $104.27 | 6.406% | $110.9495 | $110.95 | $110.95 | $110.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.52 | 6.615% | $161.543 | $161.54 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.75 | 6.113% | $166.3321 | $166.33 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #7 | $235.49 | 3.381% | $243.4519 | $243.45 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.51 | $1,018.0219 | $1,018.02 | $1,018.05 | $1,018.00 |