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 | $215.59 | 3.406% | $222.933 | $222.93 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #2 | $190.91 | 10.724% | $211.3832 | $211.38 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #3 | $192.36 | 12.702% | $216.7936 | $216.79 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #4 | $30.72 | 3.735% | $31.8674 | $31.87 | $31.85 | $31.90 |
Purchase #5 | $133.48 | 6.548% | $142.2203 | $142.22 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.27 | 12.789% | $66.85 | $66.85 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
Purchase #7 | $164.69 | 8.753% | $179.1053 | $179.11 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.02 | $1,071.1528 | $1,071.15 | $1,071.15 | $1,071.20 |