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 | $146.88 | 3.797% | $152.457 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.90 | 13.402% | $89.4742 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.47 | 13.258% | $262.1583 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #4 | $250.46 | 10.807% | $277.5272 | $277.53 | $277.55 | $277.50 |
Purchase #5 | $129.45 | 7.551% | $139.2248 | $139.22 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #6 | $101.60 | 6.717% | $108.4245 | $108.42 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #7 | $201.72 | 6.496% | $214.8237 | $214.82 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.48 | $1,244.0897 | $1,244.08 | $1,244.00 | $1,244.10 |