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 | $116.96 | 9.104% | $127.608 | $127.61 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #2 | $49.42 | 6.558% | $52.661 | $52.66 | $52.65 | $52.70 |
Purchase #3 | $244.95 | 13.809% | $278.7751 | $278.78 | $278.80 | $278.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.71 | 11.650% | $152.6367 | $152.64 | $152.65 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $236.78 | 3.369% | $244.7571 | $244.76 | $244.75 | $244.80 |
Purchase #6 | $120.45 | 4.739% | $126.1581 | $126.16 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #7 | $217.43 | 7.478% | $233.6894 | $233.69 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,122.70 | $1,216.2854 | $1,216.30 | $1,216.30 | $1,216.40 |