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 | $233.56 | 9.428% | $255.58 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $141.93 | 5.717% | $150.0441 | $150.04 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
Purchase #3 | $76.47 | 3.724% | $79.3177 | $79.32 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #4 | $70.81 | 4.391% | $73.9193 | $73.92 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #5 | $133.63 | 12.677% | $150.5703 | $150.57 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $144.79 | 6.523% | $154.2347 | $154.23 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
Purchase #7 | $189.67 | 4.113% | $197.4711 | $197.47 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.86 | $1,061.1372 | $1,061.13 | $1,061.10 | $1,061.10 |