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 | $125.82 | 13.625% | $142.963 | $142.96 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #2 | $125.62 | 3.220% | $129.665 | $129.67 | $129.65 | $129.70 |
Purchase #3 | $222.52 | 3.121% | $229.4648 | $229.46 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #4 | $180.65 | 8.837% | $196.614 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $110.59 | 11.260% | $123.0424 | $123.04 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #6 | $106.29 | 10.704% | $117.6673 | $117.67 | $117.65 | $117.70 |
Purchase #7 | $100.95 | 8.297% | $109.3258 | $109.33 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.44 | $1,048.7423 | $1,048.74 | $1,048.70 | $1,048.80 |