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 | $125.63 | 13.851% | $143.031 | $143.03 | $143.05 | $143.00 |
Purchase #2 | $147.63 | 11.321% | $164.3432 | $164.34 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $250.44 | 7.566% | $269.3883 | $269.39 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #4 | $28.85 | 9.355% | $31.5489 | $31.55 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #5 | $126.46 | 13.572% | $143.6232 | $143.62 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.62 | 7.423% | $249.8874 | $249.89 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.38 | 11.373% | $278.8557 | $278.86 | $278.85 | $278.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.01 | $1,280.6777 | $1,280.68 | $1,280.70 | $1,280.60 |