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 | $144.68 | 5.743% | $152.989 | $152.99 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
Purchase #2 | $107.83 | 9.119% | $117.663 | $117.66 | $117.65 | $117.70 |
Purchase #3 | $62.93 | 8.586% | $68.3332 | $68.33 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
Purchase #4 | $76.97 | 3.129% | $79.3784 | $79.38 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #5 | $92.67 | 6.175% | $98.3924 | $98.39 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #6 | $235.68 | 10.307% | $259.9715 | $259.97 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #7 | $214.53 | 7.571% | $230.7721 | $230.77 | $230.75 | $230.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.29 | $1,007.4996 | $1,007.49 | $1,007.50 | $1,007.60 |