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 | $30.94 | 7.411% | $33.233 | $33.23 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #2 | $136.69 | 13.614% | $155.299 | $155.30 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
Purchase #3 | $184.45 | 8.828% | $200.7332 | $200.73 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $180.57 | 12.597% | $203.3164 | $203.32 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
Purchase #5 | $105.28 | 6.563% | $112.1895 | $112.19 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
Purchase #6 | $226.29 | 10.794% | $250.7157 | $250.72 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #7 | $128.28 | 6.369% | $136.4502 | $136.45 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.50 | $1,091.9370 | $1,091.94 | $1,091.95 | $1,091.90 |