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 | $77.78 | 5.675% | $82.194 | $82.19 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $97.82 | 7.805% | $105.4549 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.43 | 5.215% | $105.6674 | $105.67 | $105.65 | $105.70 |
Purchase #4 | $120.52 | 7.837% | $129.9652 | $129.97 | $129.95 | $130.00 |
Purchase #5 | $112.81 | 4.442% | $117.821 | $117.82 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #6 | $230.49 | 5.808% | $243.8769 | $243.88 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $205.31 | 6.419% | $218.4888 | $218.49 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.16 | $1,003.4682 | $1,003.47 | $1,003.45 | $1,003.60 |