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 | $222.74 | 7.133% | $238.628 | $238.63 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #2 | $25.78 | 6.152% | $27.366 | $27.37 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.27 | 5.491% | $40.3714 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #4 | $55.90 | 4.345% | $58.3289 | $58.33 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
Purchase #5 | $133.27 | 10.171% | $146.8249 | $146.82 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #6 | $52.98 | 13.150% | $59.9469 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $151.41 | 4.147% | $157.689 | $157.69 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $680.35 | $729.1551 | $729.16 | $729.15 | $729.10 |