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 | $135.86 | 7.850% | $146.525 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.65 | 9.303% | $265.2237 | $265.22 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #3 | $94.79 | 4.776% | $99.3172 | $99.32 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $223.72 | 3.454% | $231.4473 | $231.45 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $81.82 | 13.123% | $92.5572 | $92.56 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #6 | $187.44 | 5.202% | $197.1906 | $197.19 | $197.20 | $197.20 |
Purchase #7 | $45.30 | 6.559% | $48.2712 | $48.27 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.58 | $1,080.5322 | $1,080.54 | $1,080.50 | $1,080.50 |