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 | $70.96 | 10.582% | $78.469 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.48 | 3.282% | $136.828 | $136.83 | $136.85 | $136.80 |
Purchase #3 | $215.85 | 6.424% | $229.7162 | $229.72 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
Purchase #4 | $81.71 | 11.115% | $90.7921 | $90.79 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $125.69 | 12.631% | $141.5659 | $141.57 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #6 | $194.48 | 8.805% | $211.604 | $211.60 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #7 | $193.52 | 5.509% | $204.181 | $204.18 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.69 | $1,093.1562 | $1,093.16 | $1,093.15 | $1,093.20 |