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 | $134.57 | 6.850% | $143.788 | $143.79 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #2 | $211.87 | 3.232% | $218.7176 | $218.72 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #3 | $241.52 | 13.530% | $274.1977 | $274.20 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
Purchase #4 | $179.48 | 12.713% | $202.2973 | $202.30 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.78 | 13.866% | $46.4346 | $46.43 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
Purchase #6 | $39.54 | 9.849% | $43.4343 | $43.43 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #7 | $52.27 | 13.389% | $59.2684 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.03 | $988.1379 | $988.14 | $988.15 | $988.10 |