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 | $29.29 | 6.480% | $31.188 | $31.19 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #2 | $171.90 | 3.788% | $178.4116 | $178.41 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $246.44 | 13.102% | $278.7286 | $278.73 | $278.75 | $278.70 |
Purchase #4 | $151.58 | 8.242% | $164.0732 | $164.07 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $157.58 | 4.339% | $164.4174 | $164.42 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #6 | $51.85 | 4.302% | $54.0806 | $54.08 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #7 | $211.59 | 12.846% | $238.7709 | $238.77 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.23 | $1,109.6703 | $1,109.67 | $1,109.65 | $1,109.70 |