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 | $33.59 | 13.168% | $38.0131 | $38.01 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $208.65 | 6.139% | $221.459 | $221.46 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.82 | 3.369% | $249.9669 | $249.97 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $63.46 | 12.537% | $71.416 | $71.42 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #5 | $131.42 | 9.290% | $143.6289 | $143.63 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
Purchase #6 | $112.84 | 5.350% | $118.8769 | $118.88 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #7 | $155.48 | 12.838% | $175.4405 | $175.44 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.26 | $1,018.8013 | $1,018.81 | $1,018.80 | $1,018.80 |