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 | $137.86 | 3.410% | $142.561 | $142.56 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #2 | $115.31 | 10.516% | $127.436 | $127.44 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.96 | 9.766% | $235.953 | $235.95 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #4 | $112.48 | 10.863% | $124.6987 | $124.70 | $124.70 | $124.70 |
Purchase #5 | $209.74 | 12.421% | $235.7918 | $235.79 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #6 | $112.65 | 4.727% | $117.975 | $117.98 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
Purchase #7 | $103.89 | 12.141% | $116.5033 | $116.50 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.89 | $1,100.9188 | $1,100.92 | $1,100.95 | $1,101.00 |