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 | $142.92 | 6.356% | $152.004 | $152.00 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #2 | $152.54 | 9.787% | $167.4691 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $173.93 | 13.817% | $197.9619 | $197.96 | $197.95 | $198.00 |
Purchase #4 | $50.35 | 10.236% | $55.5038 | $55.50 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.39 | 12.785% | $230.5213 | $230.52 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #6 | $87.25 | 10.407% | $96.3301 | $96.33 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #7 | $127.96 | 11.580% | $142.7778 | $142.78 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.34 | $1,042.5680 | $1,042.56 | $1,042.55 | $1,042.60 |