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 | $244.62 | 3.840% | $254.0134 | $254.01 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
Purchase #2 | $143.64 | 5.385% | $151.375 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #3 | $96.41 | 7.119% | $103.2734 | $103.27 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #4 | $47.63 | 7.774% | $51.3328 | $51.33 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #5 | $42.30 | 8.221% | $45.7775 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $169.68 | 9.569% | $185.9167 | $185.92 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $44.36 | 7.826% | $47.8316 | $47.83 | $47.85 | $47.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.64 | $839.5204 | $839.52 | $839.55 | $839.50 |