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 | $193.80 | 3.562% | $200.7032 | $200.70 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #2 | $97.94 | 13.834% | $111.489 | $111.49 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.74 | 7.611% | $212.79 | $212.79 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
Purchase #4 | $222.97 | 5.680% | $235.6347 | $235.63 | $235.65 | $235.60 |
Purchase #5 | $99.58 | 11.810% | $111.3404 | $111.34 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $117.89 | 3.735% | $122.2932 | $122.29 | $122.30 | $122.30 |
Purchase #7 | $43.61 | 11.290% | $48.5336 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.53 | $1,042.7841 | $1,042.77 | $1,042.85 | $1,042.70 |