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 | $138.85 | 5.655% | $146.702 | $146.70 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #2 | $81.67 | 9.354% | $89.3094 | $89.31 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.49 | 9.505% | $251.303 | $251.30 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #4 | $152.72 | 12.796% | $172.2621 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.85 | 9.373% | $94.9905 | $94.99 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
Purchase #6 | $165.64 | 10.814% | $183.5523 | $183.55 | $183.55 | $183.60 |
Purchase #7 | $152.66 | 6.280% | $162.247 | $162.25 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.88 | $1,100.3663 | $1,100.36 | $1,100.35 | $1,100.40 |