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 | $119.71 | 5.855% | $126.719 | $126.72 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
Purchase #2 | $103.52 | 5.169% | $108.8709 | $108.87 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
Purchase #3 | $193.69 | 3.693% | $200.843 | $200.84 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $232.72 | 3.511% | $240.8908 | $240.89 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.55 | 13.210% | $162.513 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.55 | 10.511% | $143.167 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.27 | 3.691% | $242.9169 | $242.92 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.01 | $1,225.9206 | $1,225.92 | $1,225.85 | $1,225.90 |