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 | $220.50 | 8.151% | $238.473 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.50 | 13.503% | $131.096 | $131.10 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
Purchase #3 | $50.29 | 9.549% | $55.0922 | $55.09 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #4 | $61.85 | 11.807% | $69.1526 | $69.15 | $69.15 | $69.20 |
Purchase #5 | $148.55 | 7.641% | $159.9007 | $159.90 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #6 | $198.57 | 5.282% | $209.0585 | $209.06 | $209.05 | $209.10 |
Purchase #7 | $157.41 | 11.492% | $175.4996 | $175.50 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.67 | $1,038.2726 | $1,038.27 | $1,038.25 | $1,038.40 |