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 | $55.66 | 10.212% | $61.344 | $61.34 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #2 | $90.78 | 12.462% | $102.093 | $102.09 | $102.10 | $102.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.49 | 5.470% | $150.2842 | $150.28 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $206.82 | 13.372% | $234.476 | $234.48 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.95 | 11.516% | $259.7765 | $259.78 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #6 | $30.31 | 6.387% | $32.2459 | $32.25 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #7 | $197.73 | 6.163% | $209.9161 | $209.92 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.74 | $1,050.1357 | $1,050.14 | $1,050.20 | $1,050.10 |