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 | $51.68 | 7.233% | $55.418 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $223.94 | 6.335% | $238.1266 | $238.13 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #3 | $173.31 | 4.278% | $180.7242 | $180.72 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #4 | $137.34 | 12.373% | $154.3331 | $154.33 | $154.35 | $154.30 |
Purchase #5 | $69.89 | 4.399% | $72.9645 | $72.96 | $72.95 | $73.00 |
Purchase #6 | $246.86 | 11.872% | $276.1672 | $276.17 | $276.15 | $276.20 |
Purchase #7 | $136.65 | 6.527% | $145.5691 | $145.57 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.67 | $1,123.3027 | $1,123.30 | $1,123.25 | $1,123.30 |