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 | $170.80 | 6.291% | $181.545 | $181.55 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $182.69 | 4.454% | $190.827 | $190.83 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
Purchase #3 | $216.48 | 3.264% | $223.5459 | $223.55 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #4 | $127.33 | 11.684% | $142.2072 | $142.21 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #5 | $43.84 | 8.504% | $47.5682 | $47.57 | $47.55 | $47.60 |
Purchase #6 | $129.52 | 13.815% | $147.4132 | $147.41 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #7 | $207.92 | 5.399% | $219.1456 | $219.15 | $219.15 | $219.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.58 | $1,152.2521 | $1,152.27 | $1,152.25 | $1,152.10 |