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 | $100.86 | 3.139% | $104.026 | $104.03 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
Purchase #2 | $181.78 | 3.139% | $187.4861 | $187.49 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.77 | 5.727% | $172.0918 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #4 | $218.57 | 4.128% | $227.5926 | $227.59 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #5 | $176.79 | 7.522% | $190.0881 | $190.09 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #6 | $73.28 | 7.416% | $78.7144 | $78.71 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $206.54 | 13.538% | $234.5014 | $234.50 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.59 | $1,194.5004 | $1,194.50 | $1,194.55 | $1,194.50 |