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 | $71.31 | 12.851% | $80.474 | $80.47 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.60 | 8.847% | $241.205 | $241.21 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #3 | $135.93 | 4.374% | $141.8756 | $141.88 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.95 | 11.579% | $78.0495 | $78.05 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #5 | $169.55 | 3.282% | $175.1146 | $175.11 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #6 | $232.86 | 4.465% | $243.2572 | $243.26 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.53 | 10.713% | $145.6208 | $145.62 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.73 | $1,105.5967 | $1,105.60 | $1,105.55 | $1,105.60 |