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 | $185.62 | 12.476% | $208.778 | $208.78 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #2 | $43.88 | 4.795% | $45.984 | $45.98 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #3 | $114.75 | 6.549% | $122.265 | $122.27 | $122.25 | $122.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.77 | 8.615% | $127.9159 | $127.92 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $216.93 | 13.150% | $245.4563 | $245.46 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #6 | $205.43 | 4.248% | $214.1567 | $214.16 | $214.15 | $214.20 |
Purchase #7 | $118.98 | 4.491% | $124.3234 | $124.32 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.36 | $1,088.8793 | $1,088.89 | $1,088.85 | $1,089.00 |