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 | $108.82 | 3.640% | $112.781 | $112.78 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #2 | $36.91 | 6.849% | $39.438 | $39.44 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #3 | $103.39 | 10.731% | $114.4848 | $114.48 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #4 | $198.32 | 12.228% | $222.5706 | $222.57 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $71.43 | 9.128% | $77.9501 | $77.95 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $160.93 | 12.290% | $180.7083 | $180.71 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #7 | $96.27 | 7.195% | $103.1966 | $103.20 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.07 | $851.1294 | $851.13 | $851.15 | $851.20 |