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 | $216.36 | 5.856% | $229.03 | $229.03 | $229.05 | $229.00 |
Purchase #2 | $34.86 | 6.524% | $37.1343 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #3 | $190.28 | 4.751% | $199.3202 | $199.32 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #4 | $234.30 | 11.447% | $261.1203 | $261.12 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #5 | $142.88 | 10.790% | $158.2968 | $158.30 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $51.78 | 5.778% | $54.7718 | $54.77 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.46 | 8.183% | $158.4448 | $158.44 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.92 | $1,098.1182 | $1,098.11 | $1,098.10 | $1,098.00 |