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 | $142.62 | 12.527% | $160.486 | $160.49 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.89 | 11.652% | $239.929 | $239.93 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
Purchase #3 | $199.58 | 8.730% | $217.0033 | $217.00 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
Purchase #4 | $43.56 | 9.601% | $47.7422 | $47.74 | $47.75 | $47.70 |
Purchase #5 | $206.34 | 9.637% | $226.225 | $226.23 | $226.25 | $226.20 |
Purchase #6 | $219.96 | 8.300% | $238.2167 | $238.22 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.87 | 6.855% | $37.2603 | $37.26 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.82 | $1,166.8625 | $1,166.87 | $1,166.90 | $1,166.80 |