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 | $194.57 | 7.579% | $209.3165 | $209.32 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.39 | 11.469% | $59.5133 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.40 | 11.699% | $220.4938 | $220.49 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #4 | $90.43 | 11.820% | $101.1188 | $101.12 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
Purchase #5 | $94.78 | 7.390% | $101.7842 | $101.78 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
Purchase #6 | $180.86 | 10.330% | $199.5428 | $199.54 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.72 | 13.790% | $277.329 | $277.33 | $277.35 | $277.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.15 | $1,169.0984 | $1,169.09 | $1,169.10 | $1,169.00 |