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 | $238.96 | 3.578% | $247.51 | $247.51 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.96 | 11.150% | $260.0465 | $260.05 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #3 | $112.41 | 13.511% | $127.5977 | $127.60 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #4 | $114.26 | 6.662% | $121.872 | $121.87 | $121.85 | $121.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.72 | 5.516% | $95.7241 | $95.72 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #6 | $80.52 | 3.443% | $83.2923 | $83.29 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #7 | $161.47 | 12.807% | $182.1495 | $182.15 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.30 | $1,118.1921 | $1,118.19 | $1,118.15 | $1,118.10 |