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 | $45.25 | 3.443% | $46.808 | $46.81 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #2 | $164.73 | 12.591% | $185.4712 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.95 | 3.607% | $224.7754 | $224.78 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
Purchase #4 | $57.87 | 3.288% | $59.7728 | $59.77 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #5 | $216.87 | 12.266% | $243.4713 | $243.47 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #6 | $192.50 | 9.598% | $210.9762 | $210.98 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
Purchase #7 | $84.51 | 5.744% | $89.3643 | $89.36 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.68 | $1,060.6392 | $1,060.64 | $1,060.60 | $1,060.80 |