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 | $236.83 | 5.759% | $250.469 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.53 | 6.196% | $90.8294 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $138.29 | 3.526% | $143.1661 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #4 | $119.67 | 11.255% | $133.1389 | $133.14 | $133.15 | $133.10 |
Purchase #5 | $141.69 | 5.263% | $149.1471 | $149.15 | $149.15 | $149.10 |
Purchase #6 | $226.71 | 9.804% | $248.9366 | $248.94 | $248.95 | $248.90 |
Purchase #7 | $62.27 | 5.702% | $65.8206 | $65.82 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.99 | $1,081.5077 | $1,081.52 | $1,081.50 | $1,081.40 |