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 | $134.95 | 5.239% | $142.02 | $142.02 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #2 | $203.44 | 5.698% | $215.032 | $215.03 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #3 | $45.91 | 6.105% | $48.7128 | $48.71 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #4 | $182.77 | 12.146% | $204.9692 | $204.97 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
Purchase #5 | $45.29 | 7.329% | $48.6093 | $48.61 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #6 | $56.45 | 6.191% | $59.9448 | $59.94 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $118.63 | 8.307% | $128.4846 | $128.48 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.44 | $847.7727 | $847.76 | $847.75 | $847.70 |