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 | $203.97 | 3.452% | $211.011 | $211.01 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
Purchase #2 | $214.37 | 10.335% | $236.5251 | $236.53 | $236.55 | $236.50 |
Purchase #3 | $65.39 | 5.195% | $68.787 | $68.79 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
Purchase #4 | $44.26 | 11.464% | $49.334 | $49.33 | $49.35 | $49.30 |
Purchase #5 | $115.74 | 10.214% | $127.5617 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $201.84 | 3.413% | $208.7288 | $208.73 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
Purchase #7 | $175.46 | 6.198% | $186.335 | $186.34 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.03 | $1,088.2826 | $1,088.29 | $1,088.35 | $1,088.20 |