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 | $143.30 | 8.395% | $155.33 | $155.33 | $155.35 | $155.30 |
Purchase #2 | $69.39 | 6.403% | $73.833 | $73.83 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #3 | $131.39 | 11.335% | $146.2831 | $146.28 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #4 | $196.37 | 10.746% | $217.4719 | $217.47 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #5 | $91.86 | 12.161% | $103.0311 | $103.03 | $103.05 | $103.00 |
Purchase #6 | $82.64 | 11.692% | $92.3023 | $92.30 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #7 | $74.33 | 6.431% | $79.1102 | $79.11 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.28 | $867.3616 | $867.35 | $867.40 | $867.30 |