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 | $219.95 | 5.664% | $232.408 | $232.41 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #2 | $177.38 | 12.241% | $199.0931 | $199.09 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #3 | $41.27 | 11.233% | $45.9059 | $45.91 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #4 | $62.83 | 10.238% | $69.2625 | $69.26 | $69.25 | $69.30 |
Purchase #5 | $67.29 | 9.416% | $73.626 | $73.63 | $73.65 | $73.60 |
Purchase #6 | $167.44 | 10.510% | $185.0379 | $185.04 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #7 | $200.71 | 11.460% | $223.7114 | $223.71 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.87 | $1,029.0448 | $1,029.05 | $1,029.05 | $1,029.00 |