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 | $131.50 | 7.565% | $141.448 | $141.45 | $141.45 | $141.40 |
Purchase #2 | $110.32 | 12.384% | $123.982 | $123.98 | $124.00 | $124.00 |
Purchase #3 | $34.61 | 8.350% | $37.4999 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $106.90 | 11.531% | $119.2266 | $119.23 | $119.25 | $119.20 |
Purchase #5 | $246.49 | 10.664% | $272.7757 | $272.78 | $272.80 | $272.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.43 | 5.680% | $138.8952 | $138.90 | $138.90 | $138.90 |
Purchase #7 | $203.61 | 7.616% | $219.1169 | $219.12 | $219.10 | $219.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.86 | $1,052.9443 | $1,052.96 | $1,053.00 | $1,052.90 |