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 | $215.28 | 6.355% | $228.961 | $228.96 | $228.95 | $229.00 |
Purchase #2 | $56.89 | 7.428% | $61.1158 | $61.12 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #3 | $148.63 | 11.501% | $165.7239 | $165.72 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #4 | $159.88 | 10.302% | $176.3508 | $176.35 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #5 | $11.82 | 4.510% | $12.3531 | $12.35 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.32 | 5.810% | $259.5731 | $259.57 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
Purchase #7 | $115.57 | 10.595% | $127.8146 | $127.81 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.39 | $1,031.8923 | $1,031.88 | $1,031.80 | $1,032.00 |