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 | $141.52 | 8.827% | $154.012 | $154.01 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
Purchase #2 | $170.59 | 12.115% | $191.257 | $191.26 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
Purchase #3 | $41.50 | 3.755% | $43.0583 | $43.06 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
Purchase #4 | $203.60 | 3.147% | $210.0073 | $210.01 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
Purchase #5 | $89.94 | 9.516% | $98.4987 | $98.50 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $155.73 | 8.739% | $169.3392 | $169.34 | $169.35 | $169.30 |
Purchase #7 | $75.87 | 6.709% | $80.9601 | $80.96 | $80.95 | $81.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.75 | $947.1326 | $947.14 | $947.10 | $947.20 |