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 | $114.44 | 3.532% | $118.482 | $118.48 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.97 | 9.735% | $94.3392 | $94.34 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
Purchase #3 | $41.88 | 10.733% | $46.375 | $46.38 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #4 | $151.29 | 3.730% | $156.9331 | $156.93 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #5 | $148.62 | 13.515% | $168.706 | $168.71 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #6 | $218.25 | 8.110% | $235.9501 | $235.95 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #7 | $152.53 | 7.251% | $163.59 | $163.59 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.98 | $984.3754 | $984.38 | $984.45 | $984.40 |