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 | $246.86 | 11.417% | $275.044 | $275.04 | $275.05 | $275.00 |
Purchase #2 | $199.45 | 3.354% | $206.1396 | $206.14 | $206.15 | $206.10 |
Purchase #3 | $15.42 | 7.105% | $16.5156 | $16.52 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #4 | $151.57 | 12.859% | $171.0604 | $171.06 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $86.60 | 11.339% | $96.4196 | $96.42 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #6 | $177.83 | 3.493% | $184.0416 | $184.04 | $184.05 | $184.00 |
Purchase #7 | $146.73 | 6.461% | $156.2102 | $156.21 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.46 | $1,105.4310 | $1,105.43 | $1,105.40 | $1,105.30 |