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 | $77.43 | 5.153% | $81.42 | $81.42 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.50 | 13.790% | $279.3545 | $279.35 | $279.35 | $279.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.72 | 4.450% | $42.532 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $168.96 | 7.619% | $181.8331 | $181.83 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
Purchase #5 | $150.45 | 3.379% | $155.5337 | $155.53 | $155.55 | $155.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.86 | 6.371% | $151.9616 | $151.96 | $151.95 | $152.00 |
Purchase #7 | $220.39 | 8.110% | $238.2636 | $238.26 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.31 | $1,130.8985 | $1,130.88 | $1,130.90 | $1,130.90 |