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 | $241.53 | 8.483% | $262.019 | $262.02 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.34 | 3.768% | $178.8338 | $178.83 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #3 | $81.29 | 12.141% | $91.1594 | $91.16 | $91.15 | $91.20 |
Purchase #4 | $68.38 | 11.861% | $76.4906 | $76.49 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #5 | $180.86 | 10.244% | $199.3873 | $199.39 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #6 | $87.28 | 12.491% | $98.1821 | $98.18 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #7 | $170.99 | 5.829% | $180.957 | $180.96 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.67 | $1,087.0292 | $1,087.03 | $1,087.05 | $1,087.10 |