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 | $111.37 | 3.534% | $115.3058 | $115.31 | $115.30 | $115.30 |
Purchase #2 | $150.38 | 11.753% | $168.0542 | $168.05 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $190.47 | 5.278% | $200.523 | $200.52 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $43.88 | 7.398% | $47.1262 | $47.13 | $47.15 | $47.10 |
Purchase #5 | $242.41 | 11.526% | $270.3502 | $270.35 | $270.35 | $270.40 |
Purchase #6 | $181.29 | 10.440% | $200.2167 | $200.22 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #7 | $90.27 | 6.229% | $95.8929 | $95.89 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.07 | $1,097.4690 | $1,097.47 | $1,097.45 | $1,097.50 |