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 | $161.30 | 3.814% | $167.452 | $167.45 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $220.47 | 8.124% | $238.381 | $238.38 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #3 | $104.86 | 6.372% | $111.5417 | $111.54 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.73 | 10.128% | $88.9063 | $88.91 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.69 | 11.294% | $276.777 | $276.78 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
Purchase #6 | $139.31 | 9.840% | $153.0181 | $153.02 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
Purchase #7 | $206.26 | 10.485% | $227.8864 | $227.89 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.62 | $1,263.9625 | $1,263.97 | $1,264.00 | $1,264.00 |