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 | $117.80 | 4.535% | $123.1422 | $123.14 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #2 | $185.63 | 13.431% | $210.562 | $210.56 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #3 | $113.65 | 13.259% | $128.7189 | $128.72 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #4 | $141.58 | 3.724% | $146.8524 | $146.85 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $47.77 | 4.615% | $49.9746 | $49.97 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #6 | $173.30 | 3.429% | $179.2425 | $179.24 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #7 | $220.43 | 3.175% | $227.4287 | $227.43 | $227.45 | $227.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.16 | $1,065.9213 | $1,065.91 | $1,065.90 | $1,065.90 |