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 | $124.94 | 5.850% | $132.249 | $132.25 | $132.25 | $132.20 |
Purchase #2 | $206.90 | 3.145% | $213.407 | $213.41 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.29 | 13.207% | $176.9312 | $176.93 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
Purchase #4 | $8.77 | 7.266% | $9.4072 | $9.41 | $9.40 | $9.40 |
Purchase #5 | $177.62 | 5.207% | $186.8687 | $186.87 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #6 | $175.63 | 4.563% | $183.644 | $183.64 | $183.65 | $183.60 |
Purchase #7 | $185.70 | 12.346% | $208.6265 | $208.63 | $208.65 | $208.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.85 | $1,111.1336 | $1,111.14 | $1,111.15 | $1,111.00 |