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 | $30.48 | 4.639% | $31.894 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #2 | $204.27 | 9.794% | $224.2762 | $224.28 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #3 | $163.33 | 13.468% | $185.3273 | $185.33 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #4 | $159.62 | 12.850% | $180.1312 | $180.13 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #5 | $183.29 | 9.466% | $200.6402 | $200.64 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #6 | $166.38 | 8.387% | $180.3343 | $180.33 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #7 | $54.79 | 5.618% | $57.8681 | $57.87 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.16 | $1,060.4713 | $1,060.47 | $1,060.55 | $1,060.40 |