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 | $137.42 | 7.708% | $148.0123 | $148.01 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
Purchase #2 | $56.44 | 11.134% | $62.724 | $62.72 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #3 | $233.88 | 9.260% | $255.5373 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $117.60 | 9.468% | $128.7344 | $128.73 | $128.75 | $128.70 |
Purchase #5 | $112.99 | 12.850% | $127.5092 | $127.51 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.88 | 3.531% | $248.3502 | $248.35 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #7 | $43.59 | 3.491% | $45.1117 | $45.11 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.80 | $1,015.9791 | $1,015.97 | $1,015.95 | $1,015.90 |