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 | $187.52 | 11.434% | $208.961 | $208.96 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
Purchase #2 | $129.37 | 10.320% | $142.721 | $142.72 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $157.45 | 8.379% | $170.6427 | $170.64 | $170.65 | $170.60 |
Purchase #4 | $114.45 | 6.690% | $122.1067 | $122.11 | $122.10 | $122.10 |
Purchase #5 | $90.89 | 13.472% | $103.1347 | $103.13 | $103.15 | $103.10 |
Purchase #6 | $82.34 | 10.151% | $90.6983 | $90.70 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $183.83 | 8.811% | $200.0273 | $200.03 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.85 | $1,038.2917 | $1,038.29 | $1,038.30 | $1,038.20 |