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 | $181.87 | 10.794% | $201.501 | $201.50 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.95 | 7.522% | $134.3487 | $134.35 | $134.35 | $134.30 |
Purchase #3 | $125.37 | 13.494% | $142.2874 | $142.29 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $43.38 | 5.854% | $45.9195 | $45.92 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #5 | $148.63 | 5.226% | $156.3974 | $156.40 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #6 | $165.78 | 4.439% | $173.139 | $173.14 | $173.15 | $173.10 |
Purchase #7 | $198.32 | 8.355% | $214.8896 | $214.89 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.30 | $1,068.4826 | $1,068.49 | $1,068.50 | $1,068.40 |