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 | $209.74 | 4.261% | $218.677 | $218.68 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #2 | $72.25 | 9.136% | $78.8508 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $83.44 | 12.661% | $94.0043 | $94.00 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
Purchase #4 | $240.73 | 12.368% | $270.5035 | $270.50 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $91.78 | 5.418% | $96.7526 | $96.75 | $96.75 | $96.80 |
Purchase #6 | $219.95 | 6.271% | $233.7431 | $233.74 | $233.75 | $233.70 |
Purchase #7 | $93.50 | 12.575% | $105.2576 | $105.26 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.39 | $1,097.7889 | $1,097.78 | $1,097.80 | $1,097.90 |