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 | $170.48 | 7.239% | $182.821 | $182.82 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #2 | $234.68 | 7.151% | $251.462 | $251.46 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.99 | 3.487% | $197.6498 | $197.65 | $197.65 | $197.60 |
Purchase #4 | $192.32 | 4.177% | $200.3532 | $200.35 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.98 | 5.320% | $262.2257 | $262.23 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #6 | $31.53 | 12.651% | $35.5189 | $35.52 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #7 | $66.78 | 12.464% | $75.1035 | $75.10 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.76 | $1,205.1341 | $1,205.13 | $1,205.10 | $1,205.10 |