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 | $131.96 | 10.582% | $145.924 | $145.92 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #2 | $54.66 | 8.359% | $59.229 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $191.45 | 5.184% | $201.3748 | $201.37 | $201.35 | $201.40 |
Purchase #4 | $32.92 | 11.104% | $36.5754 | $36.58 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #5 | $18.96 | 3.472% | $19.6183 | $19.62 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.88 | 12.737% | $252.3956 | $252.40 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.49 | 4.794% | $42.4311 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.32 | $757.5482 | $757.55 | $757.55 | $757.50 |