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 | $216.96 | 3.744% | $225.083 | $225.08 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
Purchase #2 | $43.97 | 9.438% | $48.1199 | $48.12 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.99 | 4.568% | $57.5019 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.81 | 12.567% | $281.2036 | $281.20 | $281.20 | $281.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.48 | 7.708% | $52.2168 | $52.22 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #6 | $180.47 | 7.763% | $194.4799 | $194.48 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #7 | $151.88 | 8.439% | $164.6972 | $164.70 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.56 | $1,023.3023 | $1,023.30 | $1,023.30 | $1,023.30 |