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 | $119.47 | 3.395% | $123.526 | $123.53 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.32 | 11.594% | $128.6902 | $128.69 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #3 | $69.59 | 13.450% | $78.9499 | $78.95 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $29.54 | 8.247% | $31.9762 | $31.98 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #5 | $73.62 | 7.507% | $79.1467 | $79.15 | $79.15 | $79.10 |
Purchase #6 | $228.98 | 13.156% | $259.1046 | $259.10 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #7 | $233.31 | 9.489% | $255.4488 | $255.45 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.83 | $956.8424 | $956.85 | $956.90 | $956.70 |