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 | $124.32 | 5.851% | $131.594 | $131.59 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #2 | $239.97 | 6.853% | $256.4151 | $256.42 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $82.34 | 8.360% | $89.2236 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $204.63 | 7.817% | $220.6259 | $220.63 | $220.65 | $220.60 |
Purchase #5 | $205.61 | 4.699% | $215.2716 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #6 | $158.35 | 9.606% | $173.5611 | $173.56 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #7 | $142.38 | 9.584% | $156.0257 | $156.03 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.60 | $1,242.7170 | $1,242.72 | $1,242.70 | $1,242.70 |