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 | $212.26 | 10.848% | $235.286 | $235.29 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
Purchase #2 | $42.39 | 3.466% | $43.8592 | $43.86 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #3 | $208.52 | 3.751% | $216.3416 | $216.34 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
Purchase #4 | $227.28 | 5.129% | $238.9372 | $238.94 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $225.54 | 5.185% | $237.2342 | $237.23 | $237.25 | $237.20 |
Purchase #6 | $45.97 | 4.837% | $48.1936 | $48.19 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #7 | $54.51 | 12.192% | $61.1559 | $61.16 | $61.15 | $61.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.47 | $1,081.0077 | $1,081.01 | $1,081.05 | $1,081.00 |