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 | $90.50 | 6.274% | $96.178 | $96.18 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
Purchase #2 | $160.80 | 8.445% | $174.3796 | $174.38 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #3 | $165.38 | 8.718% | $179.7978 | $179.80 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #4 | $150.29 | 9.802% | $165.0214 | $165.02 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #5 | $90.64 | 4.506% | $94.7242 | $94.72 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #6 | $88.93 | 11.161% | $98.8555 | $98.86 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
Purchase #7 | $203.42 | 3.834% | $211.2191 | $211.22 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.96 | $1,020.1756 | $1,020.18 | $1,020.15 | $1,020.20 |