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 | $207.69 | 4.381% | $216.7889 | $216.79 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.75 | 6.422% | $78.4862 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $207.35 | 10.148% | $228.3919 | $228.39 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #4 | $33.29 | 6.270% | $35.3773 | $35.38 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #5 | $53.60 | 11.848% | $59.9505 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #6 | $239.27 | 4.429% | $249.8673 | $249.87 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #7 | $206.50 | 8.329% | $223.6994 | $223.70 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.45 | $1,092.5615 | $1,092.57 | $1,092.60 | $1,092.70 |