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 | $143.44 | 6.692% | $153.039 | $153.04 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
Purchase #2 | $196.88 | 12.565% | $221.618 | $221.62 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #3 | $40.42 | 3.429% | $41.806 | $41.81 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #4 | $95.98 | 12.125% | $107.6176 | $107.62 | $107.60 | $107.60 |
Purchase #5 | $22.32 | 11.538% | $24.8953 | $24.90 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
Purchase #6 | $239.85 | 13.102% | $271.2751 | $271.28 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #7 | $215.87 | 13.425% | $244.8505 | $244.85 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.76 | $1,065.1015 | $1,065.12 | $1,065.10 | $1,065.10 |