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 | $138.32 | 8.129% | $149.564 | $149.56 | $149.55 | $149.60 |
Purchase #2 | $37.46 | 12.253% | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $156.61 | 5.217% | $164.7803 | $164.78 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #4 | $244.90 | 8.321% | $265.2781 | $265.28 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #5 | $162.43 | 7.846% | $175.1743 | $175.17 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #6 | $107.84 | 11.459% | $120.1974 | $120.20 | $120.20 | $120.20 |
Purchase #7 | $170.85 | 13.778% | $194.3897 | $194.39 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.41 | $1,111.4338 | $1,111.43 | $1,111.45 | $1,111.60 |