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 | $117.96 | 8.608% | $128.114 | $128.11 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #2 | $233.61 | 3.871% | $242.653 | $242.65 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
Purchase #3 | $227.54 | 11.619% | $253.9779 | $253.98 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
Purchase #4 | $217.46 | 5.696% | $229.8465 | $229.85 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #5 | $34.52 | 5.333% | $36.361 | $36.36 | $36.35 | $36.40 |
Purchase #6 | $248.59 | 6.726% | $265.3102 | $265.31 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #7 | $87.85 | 12.421% | $98.7618 | $98.76 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.53 | $1,255.0244 | $1,255.02 | $1,255.00 | $1,255.10 |