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 | $206.90 | 11.168% | $230.0066 | $230.01 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #2 | $98.46 | 5.777% | $104.148 | $104.15 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
Purchase #3 | $186.64 | 4.179% | $194.4397 | $194.44 | $194.45 | $194.40 |
Purchase #4 | $69.30 | 13.336% | $78.5418 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.34 | 4.809% | $262.3789 | $262.38 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.33 | 4.414% | $194.5546 | $194.55 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #7 | $160.45 | 3.754% | $166.4733 | $166.47 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.42 | $1,230.5429 | $1,230.54 | $1,230.55 | $1,230.50 |