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 | $98.70 | 10.613% | $109.175 | $109.18 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #2 | $47.81 | 4.649% | $50.0327 | $50.03 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #3 | $159.56 | 3.417% | $165.0122 | $165.01 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #4 | $179.90 | 11.536% | $200.6533 | $200.65 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #5 | $204.72 | 12.154% | $229.6017 | $229.60 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #6 | $88.36 | 4.420% | $92.2655 | $92.27 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
Purchase #7 | $221.66 | 10.449% | $244.8213 | $244.82 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.71 | $1,091.5617 | $1,091.56 | $1,091.55 | $1,091.60 |