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 | $229.28 | 3.856% | $238.121 | $238.12 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #2 | $178.84 | 10.796% | $198.1476 | $198.15 | $198.15 | $198.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.56 | 11.106% | $62.8416 | $62.84 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $139.42 | 12.408% | $156.7192 | $156.72 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $202.44 | 4.455% | $211.4587 | $211.46 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #6 | $211.77 | 6.515% | $225.5668 | $225.57 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #7 | $190.28 | 13.224% | $215.4426 | $215.44 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,208.59 | $1,308.2975 | $1,308.30 | $1,308.25 | $1,308.20 |