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 | $148.62 | 10.547% | $164.295 | $164.30 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #2 | $167.40 | 3.221% | $172.792 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $234.89 | 3.388% | $242.8481 | $242.85 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $107.64 | 9.755% | $118.1403 | $118.14 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
Purchase #5 | $186.90 | 12.431% | $210.1335 | $210.13 | $210.15 | $210.10 |
Purchase #6 | $107.57 | 10.462% | $118.824 | $118.82 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #7 | $202.73 | 13.356% | $229.8066 | $229.81 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.75 | $1,256.8395 | $1,256.84 | $1,256.85 | $1,256.70 |