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 | $203.95 | 5.569% | $215.308 | $215.31 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #2 | $114.32 | 6.531% | $121.7862 | $121.79 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
Purchase #3 | $244.56 | 9.686% | $268.2481 | $268.25 | $268.25 | $268.20 |
Purchase #4 | $53.75 | 7.348% | $57.6996 | $57.70 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #5 | $165.33 | 6.755% | $176.498 | $176.50 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #6 | $198.74 | 5.790% | $210.247 | $210.25 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.87 | 12.131% | $48.0706 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.52 | $1,097.8575 | $1,097.87 | $1,097.85 | $1,097.80 |