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 | $238.57 | 10.127% | $262.73 | $262.73 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #2 | $182.95 | 12.317% | $205.484 | $205.48 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $20.97 | 3.319% | $21.666 | $21.67 | $21.65 | $21.70 |
Purchase #4 | $234.59 | 6.285% | $249.334 | $249.33 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #5 | $102.53 | 5.546% | $108.2163 | $108.22 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
Purchase #6 | $90.95 | 8.138% | $98.3515 | $98.35 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
Purchase #7 | $149.41 | 3.229% | $154.2344 | $154.23 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.97 | $1,100.0162 | $1,100.01 | $1,100.05 | $1,100.00 |