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 | $161.28 | 11.715% | $180.174 | $180.17 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
Purchase #2 | $30.59 | 3.197% | $31.568 | $31.57 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #3 | $114.56 | 11.739% | $128.0082 | $128.01 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #4 | $109.27 | 8.462% | $118.5164 | $118.52 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.52 | 8.327% | $59.0599 | $59.06 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $56.86 | 12.745% | $64.1068 | $64.11 | $64.10 | $64.10 |
Purchase #7 | $219.95 | 12.773% | $248.0442 | $248.04 | $248.05 | $248.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.03 | $829.4775 | $829.48 | $829.40 | $829.50 |