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 | $138.77 | 9.639% | $152.146 | $152.15 | $152.15 | $152.10 |
Purchase #2 | $35.69 | 9.109% | $38.941 | $38.94 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #3 | $216.75 | 6.439% | $230.7065 | $230.71 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
Purchase #4 | $200.62 | 8.507% | $217.6867 | $217.69 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.50 | 5.196% | $241.4248 | $241.42 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #6 | $176.71 | 4.216% | $184.1601 | $184.16 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
Purchase #7 | $156.50 | 9.553% | $171.4504 | $171.45 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,154.54 | $1,236.5155 | $1,236.52 | $1,236.50 | $1,236.50 |