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 | $108.68 | 12.650% | $122.428 | $122.43 | $122.45 | $122.40 |
Purchase #2 | $69.98 | 4.164% | $72.894 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $201.33 | 10.568% | $222.6066 | $222.61 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.34 | 10.325% | $276.1876 | $276.19 | $276.20 | $276.20 |
Purchase #5 | $50.92 | 6.216% | $54.0852 | $54.09 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #6 | $136.38 | 3.412% | $141.0333 | $141.03 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
Purchase #7 | $187.46 | 3.735% | $194.4616 | $194.46 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.09 | $1,083.6963 | $1,083.70 | $1,083.75 | $1,083.70 |