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 | $202.71 | 9.741% | $222.456 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.48 | 7.678% | $107.1181 | $107.12 | $107.10 | $107.10 |
Purchase #3 | $92.62 | 8.666% | $100.6464 | $100.65 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #4 | $91.65 | 8.281% | $99.2395 | $99.24 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #5 | $164.91 | 11.761% | $184.3051 | $184.31 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.51 | 10.353% | $241.1323 | $241.13 | $241.15 | $241.10 |
Purchase #7 | $69.55 | 5.814% | $73.5936 | $73.59 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.43 | $1,028.4910 | $1,028.50 | $1,028.50 | $1,028.40 |