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 | $194.33 | 3.527% | $201.184 | $201.18 | $201.20 | $201.20 |
Purchase #2 | $146.46 | 12.717% | $165.0853 | $165.09 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #3 | $60.46 | 8.285% | $65.4691 | $65.47 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.63 | 12.439% | $178.362 | $178.36 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #5 | $181.73 | 10.162% | $200.1974 | $200.20 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #6 | $114.89 | 12.549% | $129.3075 | $129.31 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #7 | $100.90 | 8.659% | $109.6369 | $109.64 | $109.65 | $109.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.40 | $1,049.2422 | $1,049.25 | $1,049.25 | $1,049.30 |