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 | $41.92 | 10.489% | $46.317 | $46.32 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $224.80 | 6.821% | $240.1336 | $240.13 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #3 | $229.87 | 6.649% | $245.1541 | $245.15 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #4 | $215.33 | 7.392% | $231.2472 | $231.25 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.99 | 5.235% | $51.5546 | $51.55 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #6 | $36.82 | 7.776% | $39.6831 | $39.68 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #7 | $165.92 | 7.382% | $178.1682 | $178.17 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.65 | $1,032.2578 | $1,032.25 | $1,032.25 | $1,032.30 |