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 | $30.44 | 9.264% | $33.26 | $33.26 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $169.46 | 4.128% | $176.4553 | $176.46 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #3 | $148.41 | 13.631% | $168.6398 | $168.64 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $169.75 | 3.196% | $175.1752 | $175.18 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
Purchase #5 | $200.72 | 7.400% | $215.5733 | $215.57 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.86 | 10.813% | $56.3595 | $56.36 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #7 | $211.52 | 4.784% | $221.6391 | $221.64 | $221.65 | $221.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.16 | $1,047.1022 | $1,047.11 | $1,047.10 | $1,047.20 |