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 | $206.43 | 4.448% | $215.612 | $215.61 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #2 | $43.51 | 11.536% | $48.5293 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.79 | 7.726% | $262.6252 | $262.63 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
Purchase #4 | $215.92 | 6.289% | $229.4992 | $229.50 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.65 | 8.595% | $45.2298 | $45.23 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #6 | $210.46 | 12.835% | $237.4725 | $237.47 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #7 | $31.72 | 4.508% | $33.1499 | $33.15 | $33.15 | $33.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.48 | $1,072.1179 | $1,072.12 | $1,072.15 | $1,072.00 |