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 | $245.98 | 3.819% | $255.374 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $217.52 | 5.730% | $229.9839 | $229.98 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #3 | $210.26 | 5.357% | $221.5236 | $221.52 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #4 | $13.90 | 8.342% | $15.0595 | $15.06 | $15.05 | $15.10 |
Purchase #5 | $32.91 | 13.571% | $37.3762 | $37.38 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $106.85 | 11.139% | $118.752 | $118.75 | $118.75 | $118.80 |
Purchase #7 | $176.35 | 4.740% | $184.709 | $184.71 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.77 | $1,062.7782 | $1,062.77 | $1,062.75 | $1,062.90 |