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 | $147.62 | 7.522% | $158.724 | $158.72 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #2 | $59.47 | 11.621% | $66.381 | $66.38 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.51 | 7.840% | $211.9164 | $211.92 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #4 | $31.81 | 12.551% | $35.8025 | $35.80 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #5 | $139.71 | 12.644% | $157.3749 | $157.37 | $157.35 | $157.40 |
Purchase #6 | $150.92 | 6.223% | $160.3118 | $160.31 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #7 | $236.41 | 3.119% | $243.7836 | $243.78 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.45 | $1,034.2942 | $1,034.28 | $1,034.25 | $1,034.30 |