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 | $231.51 | 3.805% | $240.319 | $240.32 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.71 | 10.690% | $80.4827 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #3 | $176.46 | 5.636% | $186.4053 | $186.41 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #4 | $225.75 | 6.496% | $240.4147 | $240.41 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #5 | $204.90 | 7.827% | $220.9375 | $220.94 | $220.95 | $220.90 |
Purchase #6 | $204.88 | 8.646% | $222.5939 | $222.59 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #7 | $19.86 | 4.532% | $20.7601 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,136.07 | $1,211.9132 | $1,211.91 | $1,211.90 | $1,211.90 |