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 | $125.39 | 13.281% | $142.043 | $142.04 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #2 | $92.36 | 5.602% | $97.534 | $97.53 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.57 | 10.434% | $158.5501 | $158.55 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #4 | $217.95 | 9.188% | $237.9752 | $237.98 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #5 | $23.99 | 6.840% | $25.6309 | $25.63 | $25.65 | $25.60 |
Purchase #6 | $202.88 | 5.500% | $214.0384 | $214.04 | $214.05 | $214.00 |
Purchase #7 | $172.90 | 13.433% | $196.1257 | $196.13 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.04 | $1,071.8973 | $1,071.90 | $1,072.00 | $1,071.80 |