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 | $233.57 | 5.347% | $246.059 | $246.06 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
Purchase #2 | $69.52 | 3.311% | $71.8218 | $71.82 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #3 | $204.30 | 11.836% | $228.4809 | $228.48 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #4 | $159.60 | 3.105% | $164.5556 | $164.56 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #5 | $180.41 | 9.759% | $198.0162 | $198.02 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
Purchase #6 | $40.48 | 9.817% | $44.4539 | $44.45 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #7 | $93.75 | 8.711% | $101.9166 | $101.92 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.63 | $1,055.3040 | $1,055.31 | $1,055.25 | $1,055.40 |