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 | $139.75 | 7.678% | $150.48 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.64 | 13.544% | $50.686 | $50.69 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #3 | $180.54 | 13.360% | $204.6601 | $204.66 | $204.65 | $204.70 |
Purchase #4 | $234.28 | 10.504% | $258.8888 | $258.89 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.70 | 3.796% | $246.7231 | $246.72 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
Purchase #6 | $123.41 | 10.333% | $136.162 | $136.16 | $136.15 | $136.20 |
Purchase #7 | $19.68 | 4.509% | $20.5674 | $20.57 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.00 | $1,068.1674 | $1,068.17 | $1,068.15 | $1,068.30 |