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 | $190.38 | 7.266% | $204.213 | $204.21 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #2 | $64.83 | 11.618% | $72.3619 | $72.36 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $189.60 | 5.370% | $199.7815 | $199.78 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.38 | 12.711% | $90.5971 | $90.60 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $17.43 | 3.500% | $18.0401 | $18.04 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #6 | $126.93 | 13.842% | $144.4997 | $144.50 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $230.91 | 4.354% | $240.9638 | $240.96 | $240.95 | $241.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.46 | $970.4571 | $970.45 | $970.45 | $970.50 |