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 | $231.25 | 9.104% | $252.303 | $252.30 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #2 | $222.28 | 10.835% | $246.364 | $246.36 | $246.35 | $246.40 |
Purchase #3 | $142.58 | 7.702% | $153.5615 | $153.56 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #4 | $96.35 | 3.535% | $99.756 | $99.76 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #5 | $108.90 | 11.582% | $121.5128 | $121.51 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #6 | $139.64 | 8.611% | $151.6644 | $151.66 | $151.65 | $151.70 |
Purchase #7 | $20.73 | 10.643% | $22.9363 | $22.94 | $22.95 | $22.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.73 | $1,048.0980 | $1,048.09 | $1,048.05 | $1,048.20 |