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 | $128.83 | 7.291% | $138.223 | $138.22 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #2 | $162.63 | 5.781% | $172.0316 | $172.03 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #3 | $157.86 | 5.651% | $166.7807 | $166.78 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #4 | $231.43 | 10.570% | $255.8922 | $255.89 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $133.88 | 13.287% | $151.6686 | $151.67 | $151.65 | $151.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.55 | 12.114% | $279.7805 | $279.78 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.32 | 8.814% | $268.0306 | $268.03 | $268.05 | $268.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,310.50 | $1,432.4072 | $1,432.40 | $1,432.45 | $1,432.40 |