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 | $42.59 | 5.149% | $44.783 | $44.78 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $67.42 | 13.622% | $76.604 | $76.60 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
Purchase #3 | $181.84 | 13.494% | $206.3775 | $206.38 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
Purchase #4 | $143.75 | 11.120% | $159.735 | $159.74 | $159.75 | $159.70 |
Purchase #5 | $151.78 | 13.763% | $172.6695 | $172.67 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $192.73 | 6.230% | $204.7371 | $204.74 | $204.75 | $204.70 |
Purchase #7 | $186.96 | 9.381% | $204.4987 | $204.50 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.07 | $1,069.4048 | $1,069.41 | $1,069.45 | $1,069.40 |