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 | $230.92 | 4.172% | $240.554 | $240.55 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #2 | $183.93 | 6.790% | $196.4188 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $79.79 | 4.179% | $83.1244 | $83.12 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #4 | $149.33 | 7.656% | $160.7627 | $160.76 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.59 | 13.334% | $89.0692 | $89.07 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $215.77 | 7.123% | $231.1393 | $231.14 | $231.15 | $231.10 |
Purchase #7 | $51.86 | 6.408% | $55.1832 | $55.18 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.19 | $1,056.2516 | $1,056.24 | $1,056.20 | $1,056.30 |