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 | $246.27 | 4.532% | $257.431 | $257.43 | $257.45 | $257.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.93 | 12.142% | $161.406 | $161.41 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #3 | $49.53 | 5.788% | $52.3968 | $52.40 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $8.61 | 13.632% | $9.7837 | $9.78 | $9.80 | $9.80 |
Purchase #5 | $86.37 | 3.584% | $89.4655 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.83 | 3.845% | $137.9373 | $137.94 | $137.95 | $137.90 |
Purchase #7 | $149.29 | 4.753% | $156.3858 | $156.39 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.83 | $864.8061 | $864.82 | $864.85 | $864.80 |