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 | $39.72 | 6.420% | $42.27 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $203.56 | 9.580% | $223.061 | $223.06 | $223.05 | $223.10 |
Purchase #3 | $98.89 | 8.264% | $107.0623 | $107.06 | $107.05 | $107.10 |
Purchase #4 | $153.62 | 11.669% | $171.5459 | $171.55 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #5 | $192.66 | 5.169% | $202.6186 | $202.62 | $202.60 | $202.60 |
Purchase #6 | $205.71 | 4.252% | $214.4568 | $214.46 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.92 | 9.632% | $86.5216 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.08 | $1,047.5362 | $1,047.54 | $1,047.45 | $1,047.60 |