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 | $115.48 | 5.310% | $121.612 | $121.61 | $121.60 | $121.60 |
Purchase #2 | $92.65 | 3.333% | $95.738 | $95.74 | $95.75 | $95.70 |
Purchase #3 | $178.64 | 8.366% | $193.585 | $193.59 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.97 | 8.776% | $243.6256 | $243.63 | $243.65 | $243.60 |
Purchase #5 | $98.33 | 11.143% | $109.2869 | $109.29 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #6 | $216.40 | 13.474% | $245.5577 | $245.56 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #7 | $68.73 | 7.837% | $74.1164 | $74.12 | $74.10 | $74.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.20 | $1,083.5216 | $1,083.54 | $1,083.55 | $1,083.50 |