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 | $231.37 | 11.157% | $257.184 | $257.18 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.39 | 13.611% | $89.0597 | $89.06 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $64.66 | 11.306% | $71.9705 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $96.43 | 7.874% | $104.0229 | $104.02 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
Purchase #5 | $76.32 | 13.419% | $86.5614 | $86.56 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $234.39 | 11.115% | $260.4424 | $260.44 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.91 | 10.632% | $222.2708 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.47 | $1,091.5117 | $1,091.50 | $1,091.45 | $1,091.60 |