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 | $212.49 | 3.763% | $220.486 | $220.49 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.62 | 8.825% | $70.3227 | $70.32 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #3 | $222.97 | 8.300% | $241.4765 | $241.48 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #4 | $75.72 | 8.620% | $82.2471 | $82.25 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #5 | $79.49 | 4.282% | $82.8938 | $82.89 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $155.55 | 5.362% | $163.8906 | $163.89 | $163.90 | $163.90 |
Purchase #7 | $169.50 | 12.551% | $190.7739 | $190.77 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.34 | $1,052.0906 | $1,052.09 | $1,052.10 | $1,052.10 |