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 | $126.37 | 8.555% | $137.181 | $137.18 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
Purchase #2 | $27.63 | 6.645% | $29.466 | $29.47 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.40 | 5.485% | $91.139 | $91.14 | $91.15 | $91.10 |
Purchase #4 | $250.47 | 11.661% | $279.6773 | $279.68 | $279.70 | $279.70 |
Purchase #5 | $215.34 | 6.689% | $229.7441 | $229.74 | $229.75 | $229.70 |
Purchase #6 | $99.52 | 13.380% | $112.8358 | $112.84 | $112.85 | $112.80 |
Purchase #7 | $103.45 | 7.367% | $111.0712 | $111.07 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.18 | $991.1144 | $991.12 | $991.15 | $991.10 |