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 | $196.92 | 3.669% | $204.145 | $204.15 | $204.15 | $204.10 |
Purchase #2 | $29.51 | 7.816% | $31.8165 | $31.82 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #3 | $41.45 | 9.190% | $45.2593 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #4 | $192.73 | 11.337% | $214.5798 | $214.58 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #5 | $109.78 | 6.553% | $116.9739 | $116.97 | $116.95 | $117.00 |
Purchase #6 | $181.96 | 8.147% | $196.7843 | $196.78 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $200.36 | 5.563% | $211.506 | $211.51 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.71 | $1,021.0648 | $1,021.07 | $1,021.05 | $1,021.10 |