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 | $204.32 | 6.829% | $218.273 | $218.27 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
Purchase #2 | $111.89 | 5.789% | $118.3673 | $118.37 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
Purchase #3 | $26.28 | 11.461% | $29.292 | $29.29 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #4 | $141.94 | 6.394% | $151.0156 | $151.02 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #5 | $213.52 | 6.441% | $227.2728 | $227.27 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.90 | 4.805% | $145.5741 | $145.57 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #7 | $103.48 | 12.823% | $116.7492 | $116.75 | $116.75 | $116.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.33 | $1,006.5440 | $1,006.54 | $1,006.45 | $1,006.60 |