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 | $100.39 | 13.583% | $114.026 | $114.03 | $114.05 | $114.00 |
Purchase #2 | $194.52 | 7.372% | $208.86 | $208.86 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #3 | $205.64 | 12.790% | $231.9414 | $231.94 | $231.95 | $231.90 |
Purchase #4 | $245.56 | 12.619% | $276.5472 | $276.55 | $276.55 | $276.50 |
Purchase #5 | $37.92 | 3.641% | $39.3007 | $39.30 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.56 | 9.355% | $87.0028 | $87.00 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #7 | $225.48 | 8.464% | $244.5646 | $244.56 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.07 | $1,202.2427 | $1,202.24 | $1,202.25 | $1,202.20 |