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 | $98.54 | 11.505% | $109.877 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #2 | $94.76 | 4.824% | $99.3312 | $99.33 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.78 | 6.215% | $209.0099 | $209.01 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #4 | $92.63 | 11.573% | $103.3501 | $103.35 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #5 | $114.50 | 5.167% | $120.4162 | $120.42 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #6 | $220.75 | 8.223% | $238.9023 | $238.90 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $131.49 | 10.273% | $144.998 | $145.00 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.45 | $1,025.8847 | $1,025.89 | $1,025.90 | $1,025.90 |