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 | $103.43 | 8.746% | $112.476 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.42 | 8.576% | $163.32 | $163.32 | $163.30 | $163.30 |
Purchase #3 | $214.46 | 13.598% | $243.6223 | $243.62 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $161.38 | 4.172% | $168.1128 | $168.11 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #5 | $216.64 | 11.488% | $241.5276 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.83 | 6.218% | $38.0579 | $38.06 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #7 | $241.59 | 5.706% | $255.3751 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.75 | $1,222.4917 | $1,222.50 | $1,222.50 | $1,222.50 |