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 | $129.61 | 11.442% | $144.44 | $144.44 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #2 | $206.71 | 8.167% | $223.592 | $223.59 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #3 | $199.69 | 8.210% | $216.0845 | $216.08 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #4 | $234.83 | 4.868% | $246.2615 | $246.26 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
Purchase #5 | $91.88 | 8.287% | $99.4941 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $211.36 | 3.419% | $218.5864 | $218.59 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #7 | $137.74 | 9.740% | $151.1559 | $151.16 | $151.15 | $151.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,211.82 | $1,299.6144 | $1,299.61 | $1,299.65 | $1,299.70 |