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 | $199.60 | 8.417% | $216.4003 | $216.40 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $116.31 | 3.299% | $120.1471 | $120.15 | $120.15 | $120.10 |
Purchase #3 | $147.85 | 3.415% | $152.8991 | $152.90 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #4 | $124.29 | 9.843% | $136.5239 | $136.52 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #5 | $5.34 | 6.198% | $5.671 | $5.67 | $5.65 | $5.70 |
Purchase #6 | $233.83 | 11.873% | $261.5926 | $261.59 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #7 | $99.37 | 10.215% | $109.5206 | $109.52 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.59 | $1,002.7546 | $1,002.75 | $1,002.70 | $1,002.70 |