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 | $38.36 | 11.612% | $42.8144 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $21.68 | 13.344% | $24.573 | $24.57 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
Purchase #3 | $146.71 | 8.179% | $158.7094 | $158.71 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $146.56 | 5.770% | $155.0165 | $155.02 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
Purchase #5 | $246.27 | 11.106% | $273.6207 | $273.62 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #6 | $201.35 | 11.205% | $223.9113 | $223.91 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #7 | $215.65 | 12.343% | $242.2677 | $242.27 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.58 | $1,120.9130 | $1,120.91 | $1,120.80 | $1,120.90 |