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 | $214.65 | 3.338% | $221.815 | $221.82 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #2 | $85.60 | 4.147% | $89.1498 | $89.15 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $235.68 | 6.288% | $250.4996 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.57 | 10.594% | $270.4797 | $270.48 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $68.34 | 12.410% | $76.821 | $76.82 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #6 | $126.83 | 5.693% | $134.0504 | $134.05 | $134.05 | $134.10 |
Purchase #7 | $12.29 | 9.102% | $13.4086 | $13.41 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.96 | $1,056.2241 | $1,056.23 | $1,056.20 | $1,056.20 |