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 | $196.82 | 8.492% | $213.534 | $213.53 | $213.55 | $213.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.68 | 6.447% | $41.1737 | $41.17 | $41.15 | $41.20 |
Purchase #3 | $80.56 | 12.218% | $90.4028 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $211.28 | 8.154% | $228.5078 | $228.51 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.87 | 12.773% | $191.5675 | $191.57 | $191.55 | $191.60 |
Purchase #6 | $114.50 | 4.715% | $119.8987 | $119.90 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #7 | $153.92 | 8.273% | $166.6538 | $166.65 | $166.65 | $166.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.63 | $1,051.7383 | $1,051.73 | $1,051.70 | $1,051.80 |