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 | $196.84 | 9.590% | $215.717 | $215.72 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #2 | $127.70 | 6.792% | $136.3734 | $136.37 | $136.35 | $136.40 |
Purchase #3 | $203.47 | 8.670% | $221.1108 | $221.11 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
Purchase #4 | $183.52 | 7.276% | $196.8729 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $195.70 | 9.730% | $214.7416 | $214.74 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #6 | $31.99 | 9.649% | $35.0767 | $35.08 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #7 | $71.32 | 12.850% | $80.4846 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.54 | $1,100.3770 | $1,100.37 | $1,100.35 | $1,100.40 |