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 | $223.36 | 12.457% | $251.184 | $251.18 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.52 | 10.450% | $41.4408 | $41.44 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $137.63 | 6.813% | $147.0067 | $147.01 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
Purchase #4 | $128.52 | 7.322% | $137.9302 | $137.93 | $137.95 | $137.90 |
Purchase #5 | $82.50 | 3.660% | $85.5195 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.85 | 13.772% | $144.3198 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $190.45 | 4.679% | $199.3612 | $199.36 | $199.35 | $199.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.83 | $1,006.7622 | $1,006.76 | $1,006.75 | $1,006.70 |