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 | $116.54 | 4.305% | $121.557 | $121.56 | $121.55 | $121.60 |
Purchase #2 | $213.37 | 7.255% | $228.85 | $228.85 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
Purchase #3 | $25.48 | 12.534% | $28.6737 | $28.67 | $28.65 | $28.70 |
Purchase #4 | $171.25 | 12.190% | $192.1254 | $192.13 | $192.15 | $192.10 |
Purchase #5 | $37.71 | 9.414% | $41.26 | $41.26 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
Purchase #6 | $206.28 | 8.357% | $223.5188 | $223.52 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #7 | $207.61 | 8.518% | $225.2942 | $225.29 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.24 | $1,061.2791 | $1,061.28 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.40 |