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 | $139.39 | 12.295% | $156.528 | $156.53 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.73 | 10.638% | $130.2541 | $130.25 | $130.25 | $130.30 |
Purchase #3 | $137.70 | 9.372% | $150.6052 | $150.61 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.81 | 5.189% | $123.9232 | $123.92 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #5 | $225.43 | 12.397% | $253.3766 | $253.38 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #6 | $187.81 | 3.685% | $194.7308 | $194.73 | $194.75 | $194.70 |
Purchase #7 | $34.47 | 5.270% | $36.2866 | $36.29 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.34 | $1,045.7045 | $1,045.71 | $1,045.75 | $1,045.70 |