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 | $112.88 | 5.140% | $118.682 | $118.68 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #2 | $33.72 | 12.338% | $37.8804 | $37.88 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $122.47 | 10.543% | $135.382 | $135.38 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
Purchase #4 | $130.48 | 12.597% | $146.9166 | $146.92 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $161.41 | 6.646% | $172.1373 | $172.14 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #6 | $247.56 | 4.762% | $259.3488 | $259.35 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #7 | $136.84 | 7.118% | $146.5803 | $146.58 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.36 | $1,016.9274 | $1,016.93 | $1,017.00 | $1,016.90 |