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 | $145.89 | 7.276% | $156.505 | $156.51 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.35 | 13.792% | $259.844 | $259.84 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #3 | $59.60 | 8.108% | $64.4324 | $64.43 | $64.45 | $64.40 |
Purchase #4 | $74.71 | 6.455% | $79.5325 | $79.53 | $79.55 | $79.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.64 | 4.490% | $213.8283 | $213.83 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
Purchase #6 | $185.30 | 3.336% | $191.4816 | $191.48 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $228.78 | 10.548% | $252.9117 | $252.91 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.27 | $1,218.5355 | $1,218.53 | $1,218.60 | $1,218.40 |