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 | $142.30 | 3.156% | $146.791 | $146.79 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.63 | 5.461% | $188.385 | $188.39 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #3 | $135.90 | 6.743% | $145.0637 | $145.06 | $145.05 | $145.10 |
Purchase #4 | $70.63 | 10.522% | $78.0617 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #5 | $183.48 | 13.620% | $208.47 | $208.47 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #6 | $161.27 | 7.779% | $173.8152 | $173.82 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #7 | $59.54 | 13.696% | $67.6946 | $67.69 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.75 | $1,008.2812 | $1,008.28 | $1,008.25 | $1,008.40 |