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 | $199.57 | 5.585% | $210.716 | $210.72 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #2 | $193.89 | 9.706% | $212.709 | $212.71 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
Purchase #3 | $191.26 | 7.623% | $205.8397 | $205.84 | $205.85 | $205.80 |
Purchase #4 | $198.31 | 9.124% | $216.4038 | $216.40 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #5 | $120.44 | 8.589% | $130.7846 | $130.78 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #6 | $32.30 | 3.697% | $33.4941 | $33.49 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #7 | $47.95 | 4.809% | $50.2559 | $50.26 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.72 | $1,060.2031 | $1,060.20 | $1,060.20 | $1,060.20 |