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 | $198.33 | 8.740% | $215.664 | $215.66 | $215.65 | $215.70 |
Purchase #2 | $129.53 | 10.474% | $143.097 | $143.10 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
Purchase #3 | $29.69 | 5.521% | $31.3292 | $31.33 | $31.35 | $31.30 |
Purchase #4 | $222.41 | 11.476% | $247.9338 | $247.93 | $247.95 | $247.90 |
Purchase #5 | $64.27 | 5.354% | $67.711 | $67.71 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #6 | $214.29 | 3.260% | $221.2759 | $221.28 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #7 | $125.89 | 9.201% | $137.4731 | $137.47 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.41 | $1,064.4840 | $1,064.48 | $1,064.50 | $1,064.50 |