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 | $160.89 | 4.702% | $168.455 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.52 | 4.678% | $173.263 | $173.26 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $161.73 | 5.794% | $171.1006 | $171.10 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #4 | $79.79 | 4.220% | $83.1571 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #5 | $11.76 | 4.698% | $12.3125 | $12.31 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #6 | $230.28 | 7.457% | $247.452 | $247.45 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.53 | 6.606% | $235.0982 | $235.10 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.50 | $1,090.8384 | $1,090.84 | $1,090.80 | $1,091.00 |