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 | $212.55 | 3.266% | $219.4919 | $219.49 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.48 | 3.232% | $90.3074 | $90.31 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $249.54 | 5.656% | $263.654 | $263.65 | $263.65 | $263.70 |
Purchase #4 | $160.33 | 9.430% | $175.4491 | $175.45 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.49 | 6.364% | $42.0031 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $24.70 | 3.489% | $25.5618 | $25.56 | $25.55 | $25.60 |
Purchase #7 | $205.81 | 12.654% | $231.8532 | $231.85 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.90 | $1,048.3205 | $1,048.31 | $1,048.30 | $1,048.40 |