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 | $216.31 | 5.788% | $228.83 | $228.83 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.82 | 3.575% | $42.2793 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $108.70 | 4.182% | $113.2458 | $113.25 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #4 | $99.45 | 3.665% | $103.0948 | $103.09 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #5 | $88.64 | 13.663% | $100.7509 | $100.75 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $247.85 | 7.726% | $266.9989 | $267.00 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
Purchase #7 | $109.51 | 13.344% | $124.123 | $124.12 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.28 | $979.3227 | $979.32 | $979.35 | $979.30 |