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 | $145.39 | 3.558% | $150.563 | $150.56 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #2 | $228.61 | 9.280% | $249.825 | $249.83 | $249.85 | $249.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.94 | 8.732% | $189.1284 | $189.13 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #4 | $153.87 | 12.161% | $172.5821 | $172.58 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $100.94 | 12.133% | $113.1871 | $113.19 | $113.20 | $113.20 |
Purchase #6 | $199.28 | 4.644% | $208.5346 | $208.53 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $90.30 | 8.683% | $98.1407 | $98.14 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.33 | $1,181.9609 | $1,181.96 | $1,182.05 | $1,181.90 |