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 | $147.69 | 10.453% | $163.128 | $163.13 | $163.15 | $163.10 |
Purchase #2 | $215.38 | 4.870% | $225.869 | $225.87 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #3 | $235.42 | 6.140% | $249.8748 | $249.87 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.86 | 3.844% | $259.4646 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $15.44 | 4.339% | $16.1099 | $16.11 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
Purchase #6 | $76.27 | 8.550% | $82.7911 | $82.79 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $20.83 | 4.538% | $21.7753 | $21.78 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.89 | $1,019.0127 | $1,019.01 | $1,019.00 | $1,019.10 |