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 | $27.90 | 4.516% | $29.16 | $29.16 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #2 | $203.98 | 12.278% | $229.0247 | $229.02 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
Purchase #3 | $50.67 | 8.356% | $54.904 | $54.90 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $156.82 | 10.612% | $173.4617 | $173.46 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $106.89 | 4.570% | $111.7749 | $111.77 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $217.52 | 5.542% | $229.575 | $229.58 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.25 | 8.846% | $184.2219 | $184.22 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.03 | $1,012.1222 | $1,012.11 | $1,012.05 | $1,012.20 |