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 | $142.94 | 9.103% | $155.9518 | $155.95 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
Purchase #2 | $170.71 | 5.343% | $179.831 | $179.83 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #3 | $234.59 | 3.499% | $242.7983 | $242.80 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $106.99 | 3.547% | $110.7849 | $110.78 | $110.80 | $110.80 |
Purchase #5 | $48.55 | 12.658% | $54.6955 | $54.70 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #6 | $156.45 | 9.823% | $171.8181 | $171.82 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.53 | 11.589% | $132.2664 | $132.27 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.76 | $1,048.1460 | $1,048.15 | $1,048.15 | $1,048.20 |