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 | $37.81 | 5.213% | $39.781 | $39.78 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $129.56 | 13.804% | $147.4445 | $147.44 | $147.45 | $147.40 |
Purchase #3 | $226.89 | 3.345% | $234.4795 | $234.48 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #4 | $109.27 | 8.212% | $118.2433 | $118.24 | $118.25 | $118.20 |
Purchase #5 | $176.38 | 6.761% | $188.3051 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #6 | $202.34 | 9.115% | $220.7833 | $220.78 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
Purchase #7 | $216.34 | 7.173% | $231.8581 | $231.86 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.59 | $1,180.8948 | $1,180.89 | $1,180.95 | $1,180.90 |