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 | $188.81 | 3.816% | $196.015 | $196.02 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $89.84 | 12.760% | $101.3036 | $101.30 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #3 | $211.88 | 5.646% | $223.8427 | $223.84 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.88 | 6.762% | $55.3881 | $55.39 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #5 | $139.28 | 10.591% | $154.0311 | $154.03 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #6 | $80.69 | 5.858% | $85.4168 | $85.42 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $202.85 | 10.103% | $223.3439 | $223.34 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.23 | $1,039.3412 | $1,039.34 | $1,039.35 | $1,039.20 |