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 | $108.90 | 3.142% | $112.3216 | $112.32 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #2 | $77.93 | 4.260% | $81.2498 | $81.25 | $81.25 | $81.20 |
Purchase #3 | $116.33 | 9.671% | $127.5803 | $127.58 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #4 | $205.47 | 13.530% | $233.2701 | $233.27 | $233.25 | $233.30 |
Purchase #5 | $122.94 | 6.278% | $130.6582 | $130.66 | $130.65 | $130.70 |
Purchase #6 | $230.87 | 4.843% | $242.051 | $242.05 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
Purchase #7 | $152.94 | 11.265% | $170.1687 | $170.17 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.38 | $1,097.2997 | $1,097.30 | $1,097.25 | $1,097.40 |