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 | $142.60 | 10.829% | $158.0422 | $158.04 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.57 | 10.494% | $81.2904 | $81.29 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #3 | $191.65 | 13.763% | $218.0268 | $218.03 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
Purchase #4 | $142.66 | 7.126% | $152.826 | $152.83 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #5 | $225.64 | 13.258% | $255.5554 | $255.56 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $49.34 | 6.539% | $52.5663 | $52.57 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
Purchase #7 | $117.53 | 3.150% | $121.2322 | $121.23 | $121.25 | $121.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.99 | $1,039.5393 | $1,039.55 | $1,039.60 | $1,039.50 |