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 | $142.81 | 5.250% | $150.3075 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #2 | $30.78 | 9.685% | $33.761 | $33.76 | $33.75 | $33.80 |
Purchase #3 | $218.61 | 6.534% | $232.894 | $232.89 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
Purchase #4 | $142.48 | 11.734% | $159.1986 | $159.20 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #5 | $154.39 | 10.755% | $170.9946 | $170.99 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #6 | $187.32 | 6.476% | $199.4508 | $199.45 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #7 | $52.61 | 6.659% | $56.1133 | $56.11 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.00 | $1,002.7198 | $1,002.71 | $1,002.70 | $1,002.80 |