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 | $33.33 | 3.419% | $34.4696 | $34.47 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.89 | 12.459% | $214.673 | $214.67 | $214.65 | $214.70 |
Purchase #3 | $159.39 | 3.526% | $165.0101 | $165.01 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #4 | $199.58 | 12.862% | $225.25 | $225.25 | $225.25 | $225.30 |
Purchase #5 | $122.80 | 6.711% | $131.0411 | $131.04 | $131.05 | $131.00 |
Purchase #6 | $112.85 | 9.368% | $123.4218 | $123.42 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.26 | 10.186% | $186.5008 | $186.50 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.10 | $1,080.3664 | $1,080.36 | $1,080.30 | $1,080.40 |