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 | $245.44 | 13.508% | $278.594 | $278.59 | $278.60 | $278.60 |
Purchase #2 | $98.38 | 4.565% | $102.871 | $102.87 | $102.85 | $102.90 |
Purchase #3 | $212.75 | 11.333% | $236.861 | $236.86 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #4 | $129.67 | 7.324% | $139.167 | $139.17 | $139.15 | $139.20 |
Purchase #5 | $175.89 | 11.476% | $196.0751 | $196.08 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #6 | $64.70 | 12.688% | $72.9091 | $72.91 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $118.94 | 13.372% | $134.8447 | $134.84 | $134.85 | $134.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.77 | $1,161.3219 | $1,161.32 | $1,161.30 | $1,161.40 |