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 | $38.94 | 11.849% | $43.554 | $43.55 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
Purchase #2 | $245.54 | 6.592% | $261.726 | $261.73 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
Purchase #3 | $118.78 | 13.190% | $134.4471 | $134.45 | $134.45 | $134.40 |
Purchase #4 | $198.91 | 6.398% | $211.6363 | $211.64 | $211.65 | $211.60 |
Purchase #5 | $133.98 | 6.673% | $142.9205 | $142.92 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #6 | $235.28 | 3.345% | $243.1501 | $243.15 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #7 | $53.47 | 9.464% | $58.5304 | $58.53 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.90 | $1,095.9644 | $1,095.97 | $1,096.00 | $1,095.90 |