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 | $50.30 | 6.654% | $53.647 | $53.65 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $139.36 | 3.280% | $143.931 | $143.93 | $143.95 | $143.90 |
Purchase #3 | $119.34 | 6.853% | $127.5184 | $127.52 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $193.58 | 7.843% | $208.7625 | $208.76 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.83 | 12.242% | $262.4555 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #6 | $145.57 | 9.479% | $159.3686 | $159.37 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.37 | 4.488% | $251.1578 | $251.16 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,122.35 | $1,206.8408 | $1,206.85 | $1,206.80 | $1,206.90 |