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 | $131.51 | 9.529% | $144.0416 | $144.04 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #2 | $156.28 | 5.510% | $164.891 | $164.89 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #3 | $179.39 | 8.369% | $194.4031 | $194.40 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.60 | 3.251% | $31.5948 | $31.59 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #5 | $229.32 | 13.360% | $259.9572 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #6 | $203.38 | 13.229% | $230.2851 | $230.29 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #7 | $29.55 | 5.323% | $31.1229 | $31.12 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.03 | $1,056.2957 | $1,056.29 | $1,056.30 | $1,056.30 |