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 | $130.58 | 9.528% | $143.0217 | $143.02 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #2 | $91.63 | 10.814% | $101.5389 | $101.54 | $101.55 | $101.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.26 | 7.278% | $255.6006 | $255.60 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $190.89 | 10.803% | $211.5118 | $211.51 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #5 | $76.73 | 5.575% | $81.0077 | $81.01 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
Purchase #6 | $164.70 | 13.203% | $186.4453 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $65.46 | 7.671% | $70.4814 | $70.48 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.25 | $1,049.6074 | $1,049.61 | $1,049.60 | $1,049.50 |