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 | $138.75 | 3.742% | $143.942 | $143.94 | $143.95 | $143.90 |
Purchase #2 | $115.54 | 7.730% | $124.4712 | $124.47 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
Purchase #3 | $192.25 | 9.149% | $209.839 | $209.84 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #4 | $207.85 | 12.823% | $234.5026 | $234.50 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.85 | 9.346% | $151.8269 | $151.83 | $151.85 | $151.80 |
Purchase #6 | $69.96 | 12.682% | $78.8323 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #7 | $52.96 | 12.189% | $59.4153 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.16 | $1,002.8293 | $1,002.83 | $1,002.85 | $1,002.70 |