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 | $232.90 | 3.351% | $240.7045 | $240.70 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #2 | $10.89 | 3.321% | $11.2517 | $11.25 | $11.25 | $11.30 |
Purchase #3 | $191.50 | 5.769% | $202.5476 | $202.55 | $202.55 | $202.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.27 | 5.222% | $52.8951 | $52.90 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.49 | 10.538% | $237.093 | $237.09 | $237.10 | $237.10 |
Purchase #6 | $100.76 | 5.267% | $106.067 | $106.07 | $106.05 | $106.10 |
Purchase #7 | $219.35 | 12.325% | $246.3849 | $246.38 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.16 | $1,096.9438 | $1,096.94 | $1,096.95 | $1,097.00 |