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 | $228.96 | 9.549% | $250.8234 | $250.82 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $47.99 | 13.748% | $54.5877 | $54.59 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #3 | $9.96 | 8.421% | $10.7987 | $10.80 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #4 | $214.46 | 12.583% | $241.4455 | $241.45 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.71 | 3.248% | $185.547 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $37.35 | 11.629% | $41.6934 | $41.69 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #7 | $246.32 | 6.488% | $262.3012 | $262.30 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.75 | $1,047.1969 | $1,047.20 | $1,047.20 | $1,047.10 |