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 | $96.87 | 9.202% | $105.784 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #2 | $150.30 | 6.819% | $160.549 | $160.55 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #3 | $103.71 | 7.551% | $111.5411 | $111.54 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $16.68 | 8.579% | $18.111 | $18.11 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #5 | $235.94 | 6.482% | $251.2336 | $251.23 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #6 | $159.88 | 9.268% | $174.6977 | $174.70 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #7 | $207.43 | 10.131% | $228.4447 | $228.44 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.81 | $1,050.3611 | $1,050.35 | $1,050.40 | $1,050.20 |