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 | $203.94 | 6.548% | $217.294 | $217.29 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.36 | 6.709% | $52.6716 | $52.67 | $52.65 | $52.70 |
Purchase #3 | $250.88 | 7.500% | $269.696 | $269.70 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
Purchase #4 | $84.79 | 7.421% | $91.0823 | $91.08 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
Purchase #5 | $187.47 | 5.685% | $198.1277 | $198.13 | $198.15 | $198.10 |
Purchase #6 | $82.32 | 12.123% | $92.2997 | $92.30 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #7 | $84.66 | 12.416% | $95.1714 | $95.17 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.42 | $1,016.3427 | $1,016.34 | $1,016.35 | $1,016.40 |