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 | $131.38 | 5.102% | $138.083 | $138.08 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
Purchase #2 | $242.90 | 12.401% | $273.022 | $273.02 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #3 | $162.91 | 5.203% | $171.3862 | $171.39 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.68 | 4.555% | $165.9079 | $165.91 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $141.90 | 5.764% | $150.0791 | $150.08 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #6 | $56.31 | 8.635% | $61.1724 | $61.17 | $61.15 | $61.20 |
Purchase #7 | $146.58 | 5.826% | $155.1198 | $155.12 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.66 | $1,114.7704 | $1,114.77 | $1,114.75 | $1,114.80 |