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 | $100.89 | 13.375% | $114.384 | $114.38 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #2 | $82.89 | 10.190% | $91.3365 | $91.34 | $91.35 | $91.30 |
Purchase #3 | $126.58 | 11.874% | $141.6101 | $141.61 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #4 | $185.28 | 10.824% | $205.3347 | $205.33 | $205.35 | $205.30 |
Purchase #5 | $200.99 | 11.618% | $224.341 | $224.34 | $224.35 | $224.30 |
Purchase #6 | $173.75 | 7.412% | $186.6284 | $186.63 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.37 | 3.567% | $46.9883 | $46.99 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.75 | $1,010.6230 | $1,010.62 | $1,010.70 | $1,010.50 |