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 | $225.88 | 10.510% | $249.62 | $249.62 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.28 | 5.359% | $41.385 | $41.39 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $200.54 | 4.174% | $208.9105 | $208.91 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.36 | 13.152% | $249.3417 | $249.34 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #5 | $230.29 | 9.241% | $251.5711 | $251.57 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.78 | 6.313% | $40.1651 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $46.44 | 11.677% | $51.8628 | $51.86 | $51.85 | $51.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.57 | $1,092.8562 | $1,092.86 | $1,092.80 | $1,092.90 |