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 | $135.73 | 4.268% | $141.523 | $141.52 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.33 | 7.357% | $103.417 | $103.42 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #3 | $95.95 | 3.799% | $99.5951 | $99.60 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $186.27 | 7.548% | $200.3297 | $200.33 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.82 | 4.784% | $42.7728 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #6 | $161.76 | 12.526% | $182.0221 | $182.02 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
Purchase #7 | $39.69 | 4.477% | $41.4669 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.55 | $811.1266 | $811.13 | $811.05 | $811.10 |