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 | $100.83 | 11.440% | $112.365 | $112.37 | $112.35 | $112.40 |
Purchase #2 | $44.75 | 9.124% | $48.833 | $48.83 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #3 | $248.76 | 10.510% | $274.9047 | $274.90 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
Purchase #4 | $162.40 | 3.675% | $168.3682 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.60 | 5.591% | $82.9945 | $82.99 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #6 | $181.26 | 10.759% | $200.7618 | $200.76 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #7 | $245.56 | 9.141% | $268.0066 | $268.01 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.16 | $1,156.2338 | $1,156.23 | $1,156.20 | $1,156.30 |