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 | $207.59 | 8.314% | $224.849 | $224.85 | $224.85 | $224.80 |
Purchase #2 | $224.77 | 6.512% | $239.407 | $239.41 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #3 | $59.53 | 3.375% | $61.5391 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $237.46 | 6.771% | $253.5384 | $253.54 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.63 | 11.775% | $100.1839 | $100.18 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.96 | 12.638% | $183.5549 | $183.55 | $183.55 | $183.60 |
Purchase #7 | $74.29 | 9.551% | $81.3854 | $81.39 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.23 | $1,144.4577 | $1,144.46 | $1,144.50 | $1,144.40 |