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 | $242.80 | 3.701% | $251.786 | $251.79 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.84 | 4.438% | $105.3153 | $105.32 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #3 | $98.34 | 5.688% | $103.9336 | $103.93 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #4 | $43.49 | 6.428% | $46.2855 | $46.29 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #5 | $217.38 | 11.738% | $242.8961 | $242.90 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #6 | $29.95 | 6.850% | $32.0016 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #7 | $209.54 | 8.401% | $227.1435 | $227.14 | $227.15 | $227.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.34 | $1,009.3616 | $1,009.37 | $1,009.40 | $1,009.30 |