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 | $87.78 | 10.638% | $97.118 | $97.12 | $97.10 | $97.10 |
Purchase #2 | $72.28 | 8.426% | $78.3703 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $35.99 | 12.102% | $40.3455 | $40.35 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $131.88 | 9.405% | $144.2833 | $144.28 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.69 | 3.864% | $227.1402 | $227.14 | $227.15 | $227.10 |
Purchase #6 | $206.37 | 13.838% | $234.9275 | $234.93 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
Purchase #7 | $174.56 | 9.188% | $190.5986 | $190.60 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.55 | $1,012.7834 | $1,012.79 | $1,012.80 | $1,012.70 |