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 | $111.74 | 10.298% | $123.247 | $123.25 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #2 | $216.70 | 4.503% | $226.458 | $226.46 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.54 | 5.757% | $184.5883 | $184.59 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #4 | $189.75 | 4.803% | $198.8637 | $198.86 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #5 | $29.66 | 10.774% | $32.8556 | $32.86 | $32.85 | $32.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.97 | 5.380% | $207.567 | $207.57 | $207.55 | $207.60 |
Purchase #7 | $91.54 | 13.150% | $103.5775 | $103.58 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.90 | $1,077.1571 | $1,077.17 | $1,077.15 | $1,077.30 |