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 | $187.47 | 12.172% | $210.2888 | $210.29 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #2 | $160.76 | 9.740% | $176.418 | $176.42 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $121.29 | 12.308% | $136.2184 | $136.22 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
Purchase #4 | $122.78 | 13.824% | $139.7531 | $139.75 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #5 | $89.84 | 11.599% | $100.2605 | $100.26 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.43 | 4.369% | $238.4101 | $238.41 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #7 | $96.32 | 11.845% | $107.7291 | $107.73 | $107.75 | $107.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.89 | $1,109.0780 | $1,109.08 | $1,109.05 | $1,109.10 |