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 | $133.62 | 8.474% | $144.943 | $144.94 | $144.95 | $144.90 |
Purchase #2 | $166.29 | 5.494% | $175.426 | $175.43 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.90 | 8.247% | $151.4376 | $151.44 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #4 | $125.78 | 13.364% | $142.5892 | $142.59 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $73.65 | 6.663% | $78.5573 | $78.56 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $241.95 | 4.246% | $252.2232 | $252.22 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
Purchase #7 | $250.86 | 8.220% | $271.4807 | $271.48 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.05 | $1,216.6570 | $1,216.66 | $1,216.70 | $1,216.60 |