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 | $228.92 | 3.143% | $236.115 | $236.12 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
Purchase #2 | $122.49 | 7.492% | $131.667 | $131.67 | $131.65 | $131.70 |
Purchase #3 | $240.48 | 8.542% | $261.0218 | $261.02 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #4 | $24.43 | 11.337% | $27.1996 | $27.20 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #5 | $187.72 | 12.300% | $210.8096 | $210.81 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #6 | $169.29 | 10.513% | $187.0875 | $187.09 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #7 | $86.87 | 6.755% | $92.7381 | $92.74 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.20 | $1,146.6386 | $1,146.65 | $1,146.60 | $1,146.60 |