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 | $131.52 | 8.293% | $142.427 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.89 | 12.409% | $186.4753 | $186.48 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.78 | 8.628% | $236.5701 | $236.57 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.81 | 13.190% | $83.5455 | $83.55 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.68 | 12.712% | $35.7072 | $35.71 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #6 | $60.86 | 10.484% | $67.2406 | $67.24 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #7 | $231.44 | 12.753% | $260.9555 | $260.96 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.98 | $1,012.9212 | $1,012.94 | $1,012.95 | $1,012.90 |