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 | $200.98 | 11.123% | $223.335 | $223.34 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
Purchase #2 | $123.48 | 12.615% | $139.057 | $139.06 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
Purchase #3 | $38.35 | 6.347% | $40.7841 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $98.61 | 4.775% | $103.3186 | $103.32 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #5 | $138.29 | 8.435% | $149.9548 | $149.95 | $149.95 | $150.00 |
Purchase #6 | $246.93 | 9.679% | $270.8304 | $270.83 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #7 | $130.45 | 8.290% | $141.2643 | $141.26 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.09 | $1,068.5442 | $1,068.54 | $1,068.55 | $1,068.60 |