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 | $129.56 | 11.766% | $144.804 | $144.80 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #2 | $199.98 | 5.601% | $211.1809 | $211.18 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #3 | $190.37 | 9.346% | $208.162 | $208.16 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #4 | $84.94 | 7.763% | $91.5339 | $91.53 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.69 | 7.294% | $91.9402 | $91.94 | $91.95 | $91.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.96 | 4.362% | $238.9472 | $238.95 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $19.89 | 5.166% | $20.9175 | $20.92 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.39 | $1,007.4857 | $1,007.48 | $1,007.50 | $1,007.40 |