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 | $239.27 | 12.796% | $269.887 | $269.89 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #2 | $196.97 | 3.762% | $204.38 | $204.38 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #3 | $158.46 | 13.167% | $179.3244 | $179.32 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #4 | $228.60 | 4.187% | $238.1715 | $238.17 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #5 | $45.75 | 7.371% | $49.1222 | $49.12 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
Purchase #6 | $74.53 | 7.844% | $80.3761 | $80.38 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #7 | $57.71 | 12.263% | $64.787 | $64.79 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.29 | $1,086.0482 | $1,086.05 | $1,086.05 | $1,086.10 |