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 | $185.36 | 6.571% | $197.54 | $197.54 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.71 | 5.318% | $66.0449 | $66.04 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
Purchase #3 | $19.59 | 5.787% | $20.7237 | $20.72 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #4 | $236.67 | 13.740% | $269.1885 | $269.19 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
Purchase #5 | $215.89 | 8.643% | $234.5494 | $234.55 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #6 | $11.56 | 5.664% | $12.2148 | $12.21 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #7 | $204.92 | 7.769% | $220.8402 | $220.84 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.70 | $1,021.1015 | $1,021.09 | $1,021.10 | $1,020.90 |