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 | $214.65 | 7.140% | $229.976 | $229.98 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #2 | $35.89 | 11.700% | $40.0891 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #3 | $191.74 | 4.720% | $200.7901 | $200.79 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $47.53 | 6.189% | $50.4716 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.57 | 8.449% | $247.8819 | $247.88 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.77 | 12.850% | $59.5509 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $218.88 | 9.608% | $239.91 | $239.91 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.03 | $1,068.6696 | $1,068.67 | $1,068.70 | $1,068.80 |