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 | $188.34 | 6.732% | $201.019 | $201.02 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #2 | $36.72 | 6.133% | $38.972 | $38.97 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #3 | $227.51 | 5.688% | $240.4508 | $240.45 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $220.99 | 4.621% | $231.2019 | $231.20 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.38 | 8.428% | $40.5304 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $109.92 | 4.394% | $114.7499 | $114.75 | $114.75 | $114.70 |
Purchase #7 | $224.59 | 7.833% | $242.1821 | $242.18 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.45 | $1,109.1061 | $1,109.10 | $1,109.10 | $1,109.10 |