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 | $212.46 | 9.366% | $232.359 | $232.36 | $232.35 | $232.40 |
Purchase #2 | $241.98 | 3.504% | $250.459 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $91.61 | 6.579% | $97.637 | $97.64 | $97.65 | $97.60 |
Purchase #4 | $118.32 | 6.661% | $126.2013 | $126.20 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
Purchase #5 | $96.26 | 6.257% | $102.283 | $102.28 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #6 | $23.47 | 10.235% | $25.8722 | $25.87 | $25.85 | $25.90 |
Purchase #7 | $214.37 | 10.539% | $236.9625 | $236.96 | $236.95 | $237.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.47 | $1,071.7740 | $1,071.77 | $1,071.75 | $1,071.90 |