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 | $201.32 | 3.106% | $207.573 | $207.57 | $207.55 | $207.60 |
Purchase #2 | $92.59 | 13.637% | $105.2165 | $105.22 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
Purchase #3 | $103.29 | 9.269% | $112.864 | $112.86 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
Purchase #4 | $74.54 | 10.715% | $82.527 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.83 | 13.223% | $230.7824 | $230.78 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.46 | 7.286% | $225.7941 | $225.79 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #7 | $73.95 | 11.390% | $82.3729 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.98 | $1,047.1299 | $1,047.12 | $1,047.10 | $1,047.20 |