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 | $117.26 | 6.175% | $124.5008 | $124.50 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.73 | 6.612% | $177.7542 | $177.75 | $177.75 | $177.80 |
Purchase #3 | $68.53 | 6.306% | $72.8515 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $39.36 | 6.504% | $41.92 | $41.92 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #5 | $104.25 | 9.552% | $114.208 | $114.21 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #6 | $212.92 | 13.601% | $241.8792 | $241.88 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #7 | $210.75 | 4.776% | $220.8154 | $220.82 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.80 | $993.9291 | $993.93 | $993.90 | $994.00 |