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 | $137.48 | 4.581% | $143.778 | $143.78 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #2 | $94.61 | 6.550% | $100.807 | $100.81 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.72 | 11.306% | $95.4115 | $95.41 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #4 | $136.38 | 4.161% | $142.0548 | $142.05 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
Purchase #5 | $139.39 | 5.518% | $147.0815 | $147.08 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #6 | $246.91 | 10.845% | $273.6874 | $273.69 | $273.70 | $273.70 |
Purchase #7 | $146.38 | 6.205% | $155.4629 | $155.46 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.87 | $1,058.2831 | $1,058.28 | $1,058.30 | $1,058.40 |