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 | $185.70 | 8.769% | $201.984 | $201.98 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
Purchase #2 | $237.36 | 8.814% | $258.2809 | $258.28 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.66 | 4.570% | $147.0882 | $147.09 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #4 | $50.92 | 3.147% | $52.5225 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.33 | 11.847% | $59.648 | $59.65 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $195.55 | 7.251% | $209.7293 | $209.73 | $209.75 | $209.70 |
Purchase #7 | $107.30 | 4.288% | $111.901 | $111.90 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.82 | $1,041.1539 | $1,041.15 | $1,041.20 | $1,041.10 |