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 | $200.61 | 8.852% | $218.368 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $212.70 | 11.370% | $236.884 | $236.88 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #3 | $134.77 | 11.326% | $150.0341 | $150.03 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
Purchase #4 | $51.71 | 3.456% | $53.4971 | $53.50 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #5 | $16.58 | 10.328% | $18.2924 | $18.29 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.55 | 7.868% | $172.1034 | $172.10 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #7 | $148.63 | 6.580% | $158.4099 | $158.41 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.55 | $1,007.5889 | $1,007.58 | $1,007.60 | $1,007.60 |