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 | $29.86 | 4.501% | $31.204 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #2 | $14.29 | 7.358% | $15.3415 | $15.34 | $15.35 | $15.30 |
Purchase #3 | $173.55 | 13.294% | $196.6217 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $192.45 | 12.445% | $216.4004 | $216.40 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #5 | $239.73 | 8.497% | $260.0999 | $260.10 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #6 | $153.78 | 11.205% | $171.011 | $171.01 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #7 | $123.44 | 5.660% | $130.4267 | $130.43 | $130.45 | $130.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.10 | $1,021.1052 | $1,021.10 | $1,021.10 | $1,021.00 |