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 | $200.32 | 7.821% | $215.987 | $215.99 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #2 | $187.45 | 5.820% | $198.3596 | $198.36 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
Purchase #3 | $126.95 | 9.800% | $139.3911 | $139.39 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #4 | $186.34 | 9.576% | $204.1839 | $204.18 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #5 | $168.91 | 5.715% | $178.5632 | $178.56 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #6 | $69.63 | 8.626% | $75.6363 | $75.64 | $75.65 | $75.60 |
Purchase #7 | $54.74 | 3.821% | $56.8316 | $56.83 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.34 | $1,068.9527 | $1,068.95 | $1,069.00 | $1,069.00 |