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 | $203.88 | 11.340% | $227 | $227.00 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #2 | $171.77 | 12.454% | $193.1622 | $193.16 | $193.15 | $193.20 |
Purchase #3 | $145.33 | 8.437% | $157.5915 | $157.59 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #4 | $200.49 | 13.755% | $228.0674 | $228.07 | $228.05 | $228.10 |
Purchase #5 | $17.68 | 3.119% | $18.2314 | $18.23 | $18.25 | $18.20 |
Purchase #6 | $221.51 | 6.373% | $235.6268 | $235.63 | $235.65 | $235.60 |
Purchase #7 | $171.47 | 10.356% | $189.2274 | $189.23 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.13 | $1,248.9067 | $1,248.91 | $1,248.95 | $1,248.90 |