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 | $26.34 | 13.322% | $29.849 | $29.85 | $29.85 | $29.80 |
Purchase #2 | $214.59 | 5.795% | $227.0255 | $227.03 | $227.05 | $227.00 |
Purchase #3 | $52.96 | 8.546% | $57.486 | $57.49 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $233.54 | 4.373% | $243.7527 | $243.75 | $243.75 | $243.80 |
Purchase #5 | $137.64 | 6.644% | $146.7848 | $146.78 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #6 | $220.76 | 5.673% | $233.2837 | $233.28 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.37 | 4.857% | $189.1306 | $189.13 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.20 | $1,127.3123 | $1,127.31 | $1,127.40 | $1,127.30 |