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 | $73.42 | 7.107% | $78.638 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.52 | 4.225% | $142.288 | $142.29 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $108.56 | 4.617% | $113.5722 | $113.57 | $113.55 | $113.60 |
Purchase #4 | $245.83 | 5.586% | $259.5621 | $259.56 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
Purchase #5 | $114.88 | 12.348% | $129.0654 | $129.07 | $129.05 | $129.10 |
Purchase #6 | $173.38 | 8.393% | $187.9318 | $187.93 | $187.95 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $159.49 | 7.134% | $170.868 | $170.87 | $170.85 | $170.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.08 | $1,081.9255 | $1,081.93 | $1,081.90 | $1,082.00 |