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 | $196.59 | 10.234% | $216.709 | $216.71 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #2 | $19.66 | 3.235% | $20.296 | $20.30 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $223.97 | 7.525% | $240.8237 | $240.82 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #4 | $207.70 | 12.325% | $233.299 | $233.30 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #5 | $148.55 | 13.102% | $168.013 | $168.01 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #6 | $90.62 | 5.426% | $95.537 | $95.54 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.68 | 10.469% | $273.6096 | $273.61 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.77 | $1,248.2873 | $1,248.29 | $1,248.25 | $1,248.20 |