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 | $59.67 | 12.363% | $67.047 | $67.05 | $67.05 | $67.00 |
Purchase #2 | $37.39 | 3.140% | $38.564 | $38.56 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #3 | $142.77 | 5.615% | $150.7865 | $150.79 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #4 | $192.76 | 7.430% | $207.0821 | $207.08 | $207.10 | $207.10 |
Purchase #5 | $245.46 | 7.298% | $263.3737 | $263.37 | $263.35 | $263.40 |
Purchase #6 | $149.88 | 8.403% | $162.4744 | $162.47 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.94 | 9.533% | $158.7571 | $158.76 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.87 | $1,048.0848 | $1,048.08 | $1,048.05 | $1,048.20 |