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 | $39.29 | 3.828% | $40.794 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $173.45 | 3.533% | $179.578 | $179.58 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #3 | $94.86 | 5.141% | $99.7368 | $99.74 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #4 | $134.48 | 7.572% | $144.6628 | $144.66 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #5 | $225.36 | 12.686% | $253.9492 | $253.95 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #6 | $213.55 | 12.705% | $240.6815 | $240.68 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #7 | $233.52 | 7.110% | $250.1233 | $250.12 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.51 | $1,209.5256 | $1,209.52 | $1,209.55 | $1,209.50 |