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 | $49.36 | 8.432% | $53.522 | $53.52 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.92 | 3.780% | $140.02 | $140.02 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #3 | $239.33 | 6.848% | $255.7193 | $255.72 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #4 | $221.67 | 5.446% | $233.7421 | $233.74 | $233.75 | $233.70 |
Purchase #5 | $25.67 | 4.801% | $26.9024 | $26.90 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
Purchase #6 | $182.60 | 7.567% | $196.4173 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.86 | 11.546% | $240.7832 | $240.78 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.41 | $1,147.1063 | $1,147.10 | $1,147.05 | $1,147.00 |