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 | $190.71 | 8.280% | $206.5008 | $206.50 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.55 | 3.252% | $161.641 | $161.64 | $161.65 | $161.60 |
Purchase #3 | $35.72 | 6.296% | $37.9689 | $37.97 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #4 | $69.39 | 7.389% | $74.5172 | $74.52 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #5 | $115.40 | 13.541% | $131.0263 | $131.03 | $131.05 | $131.00 |
Purchase #6 | $149.29 | 12.677% | $168.2155 | $168.22 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #7 | $242.76 | 4.587% | $253.8954 | $253.90 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.82 | $1,033.7651 | $1,033.78 | $1,033.75 | $1,033.70 |