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 | $116.73 | 12.633% | $131.4765 | $131.48 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.32 | 10.466% | $92.0403 | $92.04 | $92.05 | $92.00 |
Purchase #3 | $196.90 | 8.832% | $214.2902 | $214.29 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #4 | $10.69 | 12.456% | $12.0215 | $12.02 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #5 | $178.85 | 5.869% | $189.3467 | $189.35 | $189.35 | $189.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.64 | 9.666% | $259.5136 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $127.69 | 12.648% | $143.8402 | $143.84 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.82 | $1,042.5290 | $1,042.53 | $1,042.55 | $1,042.40 |