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 | $214.73 | 11.500% | $239.424 | $239.42 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #2 | $54.89 | 11.171% | $61.0218 | $61.02 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
Purchase #3 | $171.89 | 3.593% | $178.066 | $178.07 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #4 | $179.78 | 3.560% | $186.1802 | $186.18 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #5 | $205.67 | 11.494% | $229.3097 | $229.31 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.76 | 12.831% | $156.5643 | $156.56 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.26 | 5.257% | $53.9547 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.98 | $1,104.5207 | $1,104.51 | $1,104.45 | $1,104.60 |