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 | $204.96 | 9.134% | $223.681 | $223.68 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #2 | $215.83 | 6.829% | $230.569 | $230.57 | $230.55 | $230.60 |
Purchase #3 | $158.80 | 8.856% | $172.8633 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $74.90 | 12.576% | $84.3194 | $84.32 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #5 | $18.85 | 11.689% | $21.0534 | $21.05 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
Purchase #6 | $167.30 | 13.602% | $190.0561 | $190.06 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.94 | 7.857% | $78.6709 | $78.67 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.58 | $1,001.2131 | $1,001.21 | $1,001.15 | $1,001.40 |