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 | $95.35 | 5.420% | $100.518 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.66 | 6.248% | $103.7618 | $103.76 | $103.75 | $103.80 |
Purchase #3 | $196.93 | 10.164% | $216.946 | $216.95 | $216.95 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $129.48 | 10.693% | $143.3253 | $143.33 | $143.35 | $143.30 |
Purchase #5 | $59.29 | 4.871% | $62.178 | $62.18 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #6 | $223.75 | 8.221% | $242.1445 | $242.14 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
Purchase #7 | $213.27 | 3.477% | $220.6854 | $220.69 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.73 | $1,089.5590 | $1,089.57 | $1,089.60 | $1,089.50 |