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 | $183.37 | 13.752% | $208.587 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #2 | $219.70 | 5.213% | $231.153 | $231.15 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
Purchase #3 | $166.82 | 3.650% | $172.9089 | $172.91 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $35.93 | 3.112% | $37.0481 | $37.05 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
Purchase #5 | $65.86 | 4.209% | $68.632 | $68.63 | $68.65 | $68.60 |
Purchase #6 | $234.41 | 9.394% | $256.4305 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $122.62 | 12.174% | $137.5478 | $137.55 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.71 | $1,112.3073 | $1,112.31 | $1,112.35 | $1,112.20 |