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 | $142.85 | 5.580% | $150.821 | $150.82 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #2 | $33.42 | 13.472% | $37.9223 | $37.92 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $190.79 | 13.139% | $215.8579 | $215.86 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
Purchase #4 | $70.41 | 9.656% | $77.2088 | $77.21 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
Purchase #5 | $249.49 | 10.297% | $275.18 | $275.18 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
Purchase #6 | $58.60 | 10.423% | $64.7079 | $64.71 | $64.70 | $64.70 |
Purchase #7 | $216.31 | 4.686% | $226.4463 | $226.45 | $226.45 | $226.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.87 | $1,048.1442 | $1,048.15 | $1,048.10 | $1,048.10 |