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 | $38.79 | 12.168% | $43.51 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $219.73 | 13.598% | $249.6089 | $249.61 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #3 | $143.67 | 4.125% | $149.5964 | $149.60 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #4 | $130.99 | 10.221% | $144.3785 | $144.38 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #5 | $198.92 | 9.724% | $218.263 | $218.26 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
Purchase #6 | $167.52 | 11.302% | $186.4531 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.41 | 10.324% | $159.3189 | $159.32 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.03 | $1,151.1288 | $1,151.13 | $1,151.10 | $1,151.20 |