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 | $235.79 | 3.202% | $243.34 | $243.34 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #2 | $87.58 | 3.515% | $90.6584 | $90.66 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #3 | $130.36 | 10.575% | $144.1456 | $144.15 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #4 | $184.26 | 8.231% | $199.4264 | $199.43 | $199.45 | $199.40 |
Purchase #5 | $40.46 | 7.190% | $43.3691 | $43.37 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #6 | $213.65 | 12.438% | $240.2238 | $240.22 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.85 | 5.144% | $40.8484 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.95 | $1,002.0117 | $1,002.02 | $1,002.00 | $1,001.90 |