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 | $137.50 | 12.752% | $155.034 | $155.03 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
Purchase #2 | $99.97 | 6.652% | $106.62 | $106.62 | $106.60 | $106.60 |
Purchase #3 | $196.98 | 3.215% | $203.3129 | $203.31 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.32 | 8.147% | $99.8413 | $99.84 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #5 | $234.27 | 3.182% | $241.7245 | $241.72 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #6 | $29.25 | 13.755% | $33.2733 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.40 | 7.649% | $168.363 | $168.36 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.69 | $1,008.1690 | $1,008.15 | $1,008.10 | $1,008.10 |