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 | $230.43 | 10.395% | $254.3832 | $254.38 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #2 | $173.43 | 9.827% | $190.473 | $190.47 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.97 | 6.554% | $186.4375 | $186.44 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #4 | $189.92 | 9.839% | $208.6062 | $208.61 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #5 | $95.45 | 4.620% | $99.8598 | $99.86 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #6 | $70.81 | 9.556% | $77.5766 | $77.58 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #7 | $114.72 | 8.676% | $124.6731 | $124.67 | $124.65 | $124.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.73 | $1,142.0094 | $1,142.01 | $1,142.00 | $1,142.10 |