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 | $126.98 | 12.372% | $142.69 | $142.69 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #2 | $129.25 | 11.200% | $143.726 | $143.73 | $143.75 | $143.70 |
Purchase #3 | $225.88 | 13.553% | $256.4935 | $256.49 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $245.33 | 3.601% | $254.1643 | $254.16 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
Purchase #5 | $79.86 | 13.282% | $90.467 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $20.37 | 11.119% | $22.6349 | $22.63 | $22.65 | $22.60 |
Purchase #7 | $185.28 | 8.187% | $200.4489 | $200.45 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.95 | $1,110.6246 | $1,110.62 | $1,110.65 | $1,110.60 |