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 | $143.37 | 9.442% | $156.907 | $156.91 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #2 | $70.37 | 4.482% | $73.524 | $73.52 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $67.41 | 7.363% | $72.3734 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $222.40 | 10.201% | $245.087 | $245.09 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #5 | $119.46 | 11.311% | $132.9721 | $132.97 | $132.95 | $133.00 |
Purchase #6 | $40.58 | 13.520% | $46.0664 | $46.07 | $46.05 | $46.10 |
Purchase #7 | $145.45 | 11.596% | $162.3164 | $162.32 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.04 | $889.2463 | $889.25 | $889.15 | $889.30 |