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 | $127.71 | 11.642% | $142.578 | $142.58 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #2 | $73.31 | 11.790% | $81.9532 | $81.95 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
Purchase #3 | $138.85 | 8.795% | $151.0619 | $151.06 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #4 | $248.32 | 13.352% | $281.4757 | $281.48 | $281.50 | $281.50 |
Purchase #5 | $60.52 | 11.699% | $67.6002 | $67.60 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #6 | $210.91 | 11.479% | $235.1204 | $235.12 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
Purchase #7 | $105.35 | 12.345% | $118.3555 | $118.36 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.97 | $1,078.1449 | $1,078.15 | $1,078.15 | $1,078.30 |