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 | $144.82 | 9.115% | $158.0203 | $158.02 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #2 | $241.89 | 3.452% | $250.24 | $250.24 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
Purchase #3 | $50.89 | 12.855% | $57.4319 | $57.43 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
Purchase #4 | $240.78 | 11.240% | $267.8437 | $267.84 | $267.85 | $267.80 |
Purchase #5 | $176.74 | 11.407% | $196.9007 | $196.90 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $8.59 | 11.522% | $9.5797 | $9.58 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
Purchase #7 | $140.28 | 12.188% | $157.3773 | $157.38 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.99 | $1,097.3936 | $1,097.39 | $1,097.45 | $1,097.30 |