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 | $141.82 | 6.418% | $150.922 | $150.92 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #2 | $27.40 | 7.730% | $29.518 | $29.52 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #3 | $205.91 | 8.860% | $224.1536 | $224.15 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
Purchase #4 | $194.56 | 7.670% | $209.4828 | $209.48 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.76 | 13.242% | $197.9017 | $197.90 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.55 | 8.471% | $266.3505 | $266.35 | $266.35 | $266.40 |
Purchase #7 | $7.89 | 7.444% | $8.4773 | $8.48 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.89 | $1,086.8059 | $1,086.80 | $1,086.80 | $1,086.90 |