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 | $110.77 | 11.250% | $123.2316 | $123.23 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.60 | 12.754% | $59.3086 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $192.86 | 8.568% | $209.3842 | $209.38 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #4 | $9.61 | 5.789% | $10.1663 | $10.17 | $10.15 | $10.20 |
Purchase #5 | $214.77 | 3.786% | $222.9012 | $222.90 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.51 | 13.604% | $282.3173 | $282.32 | $282.30 | $282.30 |
Purchase #7 | $219.88 | 7.183% | $235.674 | $235.67 | $235.65 | $235.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.00 | $1,142.9832 | $1,142.98 | $1,142.95 | $1,143.00 |