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 | $182.50 | 3.806% | $189.446 | $189.45 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.66 | 9.804% | $256.568 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $189.39 | 10.177% | $208.6642 | $208.66 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #4 | $50.48 | 8.720% | $54.8819 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #5 | $142.49 | 8.566% | $154.6957 | $154.70 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #6 | $78.52 | 3.801% | $81.5045 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #7 | $194.67 | 7.620% | $209.5039 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.71 | $1,155.2642 | $1,155.26 | $1,155.25 | $1,155.30 |